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Definition of Dreaminess
1. Noun. A relaxed comfortable feeling.
Definition of Dreaminess
1. n. The state of being dreamy.
Definition of Dreaminess
1. Noun. The characteristic of being dreamy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dreaminess
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dreaminess
Literary usage of Dreaminess
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Journal (1877)
"... as though unwilling to leave the delicious dreaminess of the earth ; a pale
vapor tempers the effulgence of the water, and makes mysterious phantoms of ..."
2. School Composition: For Use in Higher Grammar Classes by William Henry Maxwell, Emma Louisa Johnston (1902)
"We may consider the topic to be the dreaminess of Sleepy Hollow and of its ...
Supposed cause of the general dreaminess. a. The High German doctor. b. ..."
3. The Life of Charles Lamb by Edward Verrall Lucas (1907)
"With that dreaminess I have gone on here from day to day; if at any time thought
troubled, I have swallowed some spirits, or had recourse to my laudanum. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1864)
"One might almost consider his brain as a formation ; there is a layer of suffering,
a layer of thought, then a layer of dreaminess. It is through this layer ..."
5. The Massachusetts Teacher by Massachusetts Teachers Federation, Massachusetts Teachers' Association (1854)
"I was not exempt from the common dreaminess which makes cherubs of rough farm
boys and farm girls, and which would always entice them to duty with the ..."
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