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
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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Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, Reum dressed as Murky and held London, who rocked a rainbow look, for the dreamy pictures.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Lamenting the state of life in a post-pandemic world, Peck offers an alternative to the dismay and disconnection of modernity with a dreamy, escapist country melody that offers to make like the title and simply float off into the distance.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
Smith wasn’t just a dreamy kid.
—Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dreamy
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dreamy. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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dreamy
adjective
dreamier; dreamiest
1
: full of dreams
2
: tending to spend time in dreaming
3
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