dreamscape

[dreem-skeyp]

See more synonyms for dreamscape on Thesaurus.com

noun

a dreamlike, often surrealistic scene.
a painting depicting such a scene.

Show More

Origin of dreamscape

First recorded in 1965–70; dream + -scape

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

Related Words

daydream, fantasy, dreamscape, chimera, limbo, utopia

Word Origin and History for dreamscape

n.

1959, from dream + -scape, from landscape, etc. First attested in a Sylvia Plath poem.

Show More

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper