undream
undream verb: to dismiss from the imagination as though never dreamed.
Verb
undream (third-person singular simple present undreams, present participle undreaming, simple past and past participle undreamed or undreamt)
- To dismiss from the imagination as though never dreamed.
- Dreams, whether waking or sleeping ones, continue part of us. We can't undream them. We are roused out of them, but they remain.1876, Fanny Wheeler Hart, Miss Hitchcock's Wedding Dress
- This is all like a dream now; but I can't undream it, and I can't resist it. I must go.1880, Theodore Dwight Weld, In Memory: Angelina Grimké Weld
- Synonyms:
- unimagine
Synonyms of undream
Forms of undream
| third-person singular present | undreams |
|---|---|
| present participle | undreaming |
| past participle | undreamed |
| past | undreamed |
| past participle | undreamt |
| past | undreamt |
Origin of undream
From un- + dream.
Questions about undream
- What does undream mean?
- Undream means to dismiss from the imagination as though never dreamed.
- What part of speech is undream?
- Undream is a verb.
- What is the past tense of undream?
- The past tense of undream is undreamed.
Words near undream in the dictionary
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