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DREAMS Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word dreams. (exact relations)
There are 28 hypernyms of the word dreams. (close relations)
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ambitions
nounn
noun

• a cherished desire

• a strong drive for success

verb

• have as one's ambition

aspirations
nounn
noun

• a will to succeed

• a cherished desire

• a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath

• the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

fancies
verbv
adjective

• not plain; decorative or ornamented

noun

• something many people believe that is false

• imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

• a predisposition to like something

verb

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

fantasies
nounn
noun

• imagination unrestricted by reality

• fiction with a large amount of imagination in it

• something many people believe that is false

verb

• indulge in fantasies

goals
nounn
noun

• the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it

• the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

• game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points

• a successful attempt at scoring

hopes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a specific instance of feeling hopeful

• United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

• one of the three Christian virtues

verb

• expect and wish

• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

• intend with some possibility of fulfilment

ideals
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

noun

• the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

• model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

adjective satellite

• conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

• constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception

illusions
nounn
noun

• an erroneous mental representation

• something many people believe that is false

• the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

imaginations
nounn
noun

• the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

• the ability to form mental images of things or events

• the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

reveries
nounn
noun

• an abstracted state of absorption

• absentminded dreaming while awake

visions
nounn
noun

• a vivid mental image

• the ability to see; the visual faculty

• the perceptual experience of seeing

• the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

• a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance

dreaming
verbv
noun

• imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake

• a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

vision
nounn
noun

• a vivid mental image

• the ability to see; the visual faculty

• the perceptual experience of seeing

• the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

• a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance

sweven
nounn
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ambition
nounn
noun

• a cherished desire

• a strong drive for success

verb

• have as one's ambition

aspiration
nounn
noun

• a will to succeed

• a cherished desire

• a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath

• the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

daydream
verb, nounv, n
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

verb

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

• have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake

stargaze
verbv
verb

• observe the stars

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

woolgather
verbv
verb

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

pipe dream
nounn
noun

• a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)

Best Hypernyms For DREAMS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dreams, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (25)
imagination comprehend desire envisage fantasy flawlessness ideate imagery imaginativeness imagine imaging perceive perfection phantasy reverie revery vision aims ambitions aspirations desires goals hopes objectives visions
Phrases (3)
conceive ofmental imageryne plus ultra

Alternatives for AMBITIONS

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