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dreamlike

ADJECTIVE
resembling a dream
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms
WEAK


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A fleet company of dancers, choreographed and costumed by Spencer Liff, added to the dreamlike effect of a concert bookended by numbers from “A Chorus Line.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

This dreamlike work unfolds in mists of obscurity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

He watched as posters' imagination developed the image into a "vaguely nostalgic and vaguely dreamlike but also very tangible science-fiction concept".

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Ms. Frank’s unconventional, imaginatively orchestrated score maps their dreamlike journey as they ricochet through different planes of existence, and find resolution together in their love and their art.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Saying this in reality was more dreamlike than the dozen bad dreams I've had about saying it.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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