dreamlike
US/ˈdɹimlaɪk/
dreamlike adjective: like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
Adjective
dreamlike (comparative more dreamlike, superlative most dreamlike)
- Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
- Her kiss sent me into a dreamlike state of bliss.
- The scene, suffused with the golden glow of imagination in which the divine mind of Turner steeped and transfigured even the fairest natural landscape, is a dream-like vision of the little woodland lake of Nemi, “Diana's Mirror,” as it was called by the ancients.1894, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough
dreamlike meaning in Marathi, Urdu and Malayalam
dreamlike in Marathi
- like something from a dream
- स्वप्नासारखा svapnāsārkhā
dreamlike in Urdu
- خوابی
dreamlike in Malayalam
- unreal, imaginary, illusory
- സ്വപ്നസദൃശമായ, സ്വപ്നസമാനമായ, സ്വപ്നതുല്യം, മിഥ്യാകല്പനയായ, യഥാർത്ഥമല്ലാത്ത, മായികം
Synonyms of dreamlike
Forms of dreamlike
| comparative | more dreamlike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most dreamlike |
Origin of dreamlike
From dream + -like.
Words formed from dreamlike
Questions about dreamlike
- What does dreamlike mean?
- Dreamlike means like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
- What is dreamlike in Marathi?
- Dreamlike in Marathi is स्वप्नासारखा (svapnāsārkhā). See Dreamlike meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is dreamlike?
- Dreamlike is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce dreamlike?
- Dreamlike is pronounced /ˈdɹimlaɪk/ (US).
Words near dreamlike in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dreamlike (page history and authors); dreamlike (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dreamlike (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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