dreamy
part of speech
adjective (dreamy, dreamier, dreamiest)
meaning for a pupil
1) Looking or seeming as if you are thinking about other things and not paying attention. tree →
2) Soft, gentle and pleasant, like something in a dream. tree →
3) (informal) Very attractive or wonderful. tree →
sense in the lessons
In stories a dreamy character gazes out of the window or forgets things; music and colours can be dreamy (soft and calm); in teen talk «dreamy» can mean good-looking; phrases: «a dreamy look», «dreamy music».
examples
- Lily had a dreamy look on her face during maths. tree →
- The music was soft and dreamy. tree →
- He is a dreamy boy who loves stories. tree →
- The sunset made the sky a dreamy pink. tree →
- (informal) «The new singer is so dreamy,» sighed my sister. tree →
- The ice-cream was dreamy and smooth. tree →
- Stop being dreamy and pack your bag! tree →
- He had dreamy violet eyes, and his hair was like fine gold. tree →
note
Comparatives: dreamier, dreamiest. Adverb: dreamily. Noun: dreaminess.
Trees and pragmatics
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