Thesaurus / dreaminess
other words for dreaminess
MOST RELEVANT
- apathy
- inertia
- lethargy
- negligence
- sloth
- weariness
- dilatoriness
- dormancy
- drowsiness
- dullness
- faineance
- heaviness
- idleness
- inactivity
- indolence
- inertness
- laxness
- leisureliness
- listlessness
- neglectfulness
- passivity
- remissness
- slackness
- sleepiness
- slothfulness
- slowness
- sluggishness
- stolidity
- tardiness
- torpidness
- do-nothingness
- faineancy
- lackadaisicalness
- languidness
- languorousness
- leadenness
- otioseness
- otiosity
- supineness
- torpescence
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antonyms of dreaminess
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By his mother and sisters, for instance, his dreaminess was constantly noted.
THE TRAGIC MUSEHENRY JAMES
He was impressed by the dreaminess of the face; and I must say I regard him as an interesting character.
THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITH
In a state of profound dreaminess the soul leaves the body and lives in close fellowship with Brahman.
Last night, he'd seemed to her the sort of man who, for all his dreaminess, would not easily forget a friend or a foe.
FIND THE WOMANARTHUR SOMERS ROCHE
In the more tender pieces, such as the nocturnes of Field and of Chopin, he played with the utmost dreaminess.
FAMOUS VIOLINISTS OF TO-DAY AND YESTERDAYHENRY C. LAHEE
Combined with Celtic melancholy and dreaminess, he had also inherited, without doubt, some unhealthiness of mind.
LAFCADIO HEARNNINA H. KENNARD
To break him of his bad habits—that is, of his dreaminess and uselessness—Mrs. Lambole took Joe to school.
A BOOK OF GHOSTSSABINE BARING-GOULD
The supposition that poets must be dreamers, because there is often much dreaminess in poesy, is a mere hypothesis.
THE LIFE OF LORD BYRONJOHN GALT
Faults most likely; dreaminess without practical application, diffusion and waste of time, hoping things will "turn up."
MANUAL OF THE ENUMERATIONC. J. COFFMAN
I do not remark this dreaminess in the notes of other birds, some crowing at an equal distance, others still further away.
BIRDS IN TOWN AND VILLAGEW. H. HUDSON
WORDS RELATED TO DREAMINESS
- apathy
- dilatoriness
- do-nothingness
- dormancy
- dreaminess
- drowsiness
- dullness
- faineance
- faineancy
- heaviness
- idleness
- inactivity
- indolence
- inertia
- inertness
- lackadaisicalness
- languidness
- languorousness
- laxness
- leadenness
- leisureliness
- lethargy
- listlessness
- neglectfulness
- negligence
- otioseness
- otiosity
- passivity
- remissness
- slackness
- sleepiness
- sloth
- slothfulness
- slowness
- sluggishness
- stolidity
- supineness
- tardiness
- torpescence
- torpidness
- weariness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.