undreaming
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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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When the British fell back the inhabitants had just commenced the saving of the harvest which, undreaming of war, they had tended with solicitude and saw growing with joy.
From The Irish at the Front by MacDonagh, Michael
Young mothers dreamed over the cradles of those who now sleep here, undreaming; here is the end of all dreams.
From The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
Heaven bless such tender-hearted officers; and may they and their descendants—ashore or afloat—have sweet and pleasant slumbers while they live, and an undreaming siesta when they die.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Melville, Herman
What, then, happened to earth, and how long did that undreaming slumber last from which I woke to find things so altered?
From A Crystal Age by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)
How many now, out across this big, beautiful, blushingly awakening world, were undreaming of their approaching joy—or unconscious of their creeping doom?
From Sunlight Patch by Harris, Credo Fitch