DREAMS Synonyms
There are 28 hypernyms of the word dreams. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DREAMS
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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) |