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somnial

/ˈsɒmnɪəl/

somnial adjective: pertaining to dreams.

Adjective

somnial (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Pertaining to dreams.
    • He had indeed been making a study of his dreams, to what purpose or effect is not apparent, but there remains a note-book filled with closely written observations upon them, for he seemed always to awaken with most vivid recollections of astounding, amusing, and bizarre somnial experiences.1940, Harvey Cushing, Life of Sir William Osler, volume 2
    • Often, it was Sara Hutchinson who was the focus of his somnial fantasy life: he once exclaimed that his dreams were "always connected in some way or another" with her (CN II 2055).1998, Jennifer Ford, Coleridge on Dreaming, page 54

somnial meaning in Bengali

somnial in Bengali

স্বপ্ন সংক্রান্ত

Origin of somnial

From obsolete French somnial, from Latin somnialis, from somnium (“dream”).

Words formed from somnial

Questions about somnial

What does somnial mean?
Somnial means pertaining to dreams.
What is somnial in Bengali?
Somnial in Bengali is স্বপ্ন সংক্রান্ত. See Somnial meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is somnial?
Somnial is an adjective.
How do you pronounce somnial?
Somnial is pronounced /ˈsɒmnɪəl/ (UK).

Words near somnial in the dictionary

  1. Somnath
  2. somner
  3. somners
  4. somnetic
  5. somni-
  6. somnial
  7. somniate
  8. somniated
  9. somniates
  10. somniating
  11. somniative

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