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dreams

[driːmz]

dreams Definition

  • 1a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep
  • 2a cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal

Using dreams: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dreams" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I had a dream about flying last night.

  • Example

    His dream is to become a famous musician.

  • Example

    She followed her dreams and started her own business.

  • Example

    The movie explores the American Dream.

dreams Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for dreams

Phrases with dreams

  • an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme

    Example

    His plan to become a millionaire overnight was just a pipe dream.

  • enjoying an ideal or perfect life

    Example

    After years of hard work, he finally bought his dream house and was living the dream.

  • in your wildest dreams

    something that is so unlikely or unexpected that it could only happen in one's imagination

    Example

    In my wildest dreams, I never thought I would win the lottery.

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Summary: dreams in Brief

The term 'dreams' [driːmz] refers to both the series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, and a cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal. It can be used to describe both literal and figurative aspirations, such as 'His dream is to become a famous musician.' 'Dreams' extends into phrases like 'pipe dream,' denoting an unattainable hope, and 'living the dream,' implying an ideal life.