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adream

adream adjective: dreaming; in dreams.

Adjective

adream (not comparable)

  1. (poetic) dreaming; in dreams
    • See, dear, what thy lover brings;
      'Tis the flower with the white wings.
      Buoyed upon the quiet stream
      In the spring it lay adream.1863, Henrik Ibsen, With a Water-lily

Proper noun capitalized: Adream

Adream

  1. (rare) A female given name.
    • Flood has paired up with associate professor Adream Blair and a group of undergrads taking a design course in the Digital Craft Research Lab at UWM, which along with the Milwaukee Makerspace community has paid for the project.2014 March 3, Mary Louise Schumacher, “Online community lends a hand to build prosthesis for Mukwonago girl”, in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    • In keeping with the spirit of the U.S. Air Force's motto "Aim High" Dr. Valerie Adream Smartt Short has set her sights on the state's highest office.2015 May 6, R.L. Nave, “Fly, Fight, Win: The JFP Interview with Dr. Valerie Short”, in Jackson Free Press

Origin of adream

From a- + dream.

Questions about adream

What does adream mean?
Adream means dreaming; in dreams.
What part of speech is adream?
Adream can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near adream in the dictionary

  1. adraxone
  2. adread
  3. adreaded
  4. adreading
  5. adreads
  6. adream
  7. adreamed
  8. adreamt
  9. adrectal
  10. adree
  11. adreed

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