dreamless
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- dreamlessly adverb
- dreamlessness noun
Etymology
Origin of dreamless
Example Sentences
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The rest of the night was about as memorable as a dreamless sleep.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2023
And there it is in death, the ultimate surrender and eternal rest, the dreamless sleep, the reconciliation, the forgiving annihilation, the letting go no matter what.
From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2019
During the really tough moments for androids, we hear technicians say “may you rest in a deep and dreamless slumber.”
From Time • Oct. 7, 2016
Ann slipped slowly into a dreamless sleep as she felt her imaginal discs expand.
From Scientific American • Apr. 15, 2012
‘I will sleep now,’ he said; and the Elf led him to a bower beside Pippin, and he threw himself upon a bed and fell at once into a dreamless slumber.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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