dreamworld
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6.6
- noun
- /ˈdriːmˌwɜːrld/
:
mundo de sueños
- The children played in their dreamworld, inventing adventures that only they could imagine.
Examples
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Now, they're living in an insane dreamworld.
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"I will lead you into the dreamworld of Expo '58.
Fiction book (1994) -
Eric, most folks are living in a dreamworld when it comes to Peak Oil.
Blog text (20) -
We then turn to the story of Rose, who is on a mysterious all-expenses-paid trip to England and is dreaming of the Dreamworld.
Blog text (9) -
It's not all fluffy bunnies and celebrity fantasies in the dreamworld.
Blog text (32) -
In "Low-lands," Dennis retreats into a dreamworld of the sea, escaping from expected heterosexual responsibility to his childhood identification of the sea and mother.
Academic text (2000) -
His mind was still half-trapped in his dreamworld, a wonderful place where there was a gigantic swimming pool, and he was a lifeguard and all the women swam naked.
Fiction book (1991) -
And in those subterrainian meeting places that you don't believe in, the German's dreamworld comes alive... -...and he takes his place in shining armor beneath the banners of the knights.
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Stewart McClaren clearly loved the dreamworld shadows; his photographs caressed the illusions until they became full-blown deceptions.
Fiction book (1993) -
In her novels, she often creates a vibrant dreamworld where anything is possible.
Synonyms
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5.0
A place full of beauty and magic that feels like a dream
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4.4
An imagined place in your mind with magic and strange creatures
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5.1
A pleasant imaginary place you visit in sleep or imagination
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5.5
A beautiful imaginary place in stories where small magical creatures live
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7.7
A scene that feels like being in a dream
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6.1
An imaginary place where everything is perfect and magical
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8.8
A made-up perfect place that exists only in dreams
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9.9
A place beyond the living world where spirits live
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6.3
A place in your mind where you imagine things
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8.0
An imaginary land of dreams in stories and books
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5.8
A made-up world with magic and creatures like dragons and wizards
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8.6
An imaginary place where a person avoids real life and adult duties
An imagined place or state not connected to real life
An imagined place someone believes is real
A place that exists only in your mind, often in stories
Antonyms
How Imaginary
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dreamworld combines dream ('a picture or wish in your mind') and world ('a place or the life around you'). So a dreamworld is an imaginary, often perfect place you only find in dreams or in your head, and saying someone lives in a dreamworld means they are not facing real life.