dreamwork

or dream work

[ dreem-wurk ]

noun

, Psychoanalysis.

1. the processes that cause the transformation of unconscious thoughts into the content of dreams, as displacement, distortion, condensation, and symbolism.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dreamwork¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

One would like to be able say — to spell out the actual content of his dreamwork.

From Washington Post