dreamier; dreamiest
1
a
: full of dreams
a dreamy night's sleep
b
: pleasantly abstracted from immediate reality
2
: given to dreaming or fantasy
3
b
: quiet and soothing
c
: delightful, ideal
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Examples of dreamy in a Sentence
She was a dreamy young woman who never gave much serious thought to her future.
He gazed at me with a dreamy look in his eyes.
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Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2024
Free People Free People's sale offerings are wide-ranging, including comfy, cozy loungewear, dreamy dresses, slouchy jeans, jumpsuits, activewear, and platform clogs.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 1 July 2024
Of course, a sitcom heroine needs a love interest, and Fielding gave Bridget two: the dreamy but uptight Mark Darcy and the dreamy but toxic Daniel Cleaver.
—John Russell, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
Seen best in Giorgio Armani’s dreamy collection of technical silk overshirts and trousers, Mr. Armani’s palm-tree graphics felt alluring and sensible.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 18 June 2024
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dreamy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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dreamy
adjective
dreamier; dreamiest
1
: full of dreams
2
: tending to spend time in dreaming
3
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