dreamful
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a word derived from
dream.
dreamnouna succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Example Sentences
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The river passed quietly in the dreamful noon.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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Long days that shine, Or richly weep; The dreamful mine Of happy sleep, Without thee, give A slender part: I need thy heart That life may live!
From Etain the Beloved and Other Poems by James Henry Cousins
It was very still and dreamful in the cabin.
From The Cruise of the Shining Light by Norman Duncan
He passed a sleepless night until within an hour or two of morning, when he dozed off into a pained and dreamful slumber, from which he was roused at daybreak by Mahmoud himself.
From Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy by Gordon Stables
About twelve o’clock Archie awoke from an uneasy dreamful slumber, and looked about him.
From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Gordon Stables