dream /drim/
1. a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep; "I had a dream about you last night"
2. imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality"
3. a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
synset: ambition, aspiration, dream
4. a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe); "I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe"
synset: pipe_dream, dream
5. a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality; "he went about his work as if in a dream"
synset: dream
6. someone or something wonderful; "this dessert is a dream"
synset: dream
1. have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
synset: dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
2. experience while sleeping; "She claims to never dream"; "He dreamt a strange scene"
synset: dream
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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