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dreamlike
Derived word form of dream

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Ms. Frank’s unconventional, imaginatively orchestrated score maps their dreamlike journey as they ricochet through different planes of existence, and find resolution together in their love and their art.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In the figurative paintings of Veronica Fernandez’s first solo exhibition, “Prey,” the artist’s childhood is recalled through dreamlike and fantastical scenes, with memories filtered through experience and emotion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Stasevska grew up hearing fantastic stories filled with dreamlike imagery of the homeland.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

He added: "The homely comfy environment like a chip shop that people are familiar with, and nostalgic old-school graphics really helps lean into an uncanny dreamlike feeling."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Saying this in reality was more dreamlike than the dozen bad dreams I've had about saying it.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell