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US
/ˈdɹimˌɫaɪk/
]
[ UK /dɹˈiːmlaɪk/ ]
[ UK /dɹˈiːmlaɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
resembling a dream
as irrational and surreal as a dream
night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
How To Use dreamlike In A Sentence
- A wonderful song with a beautiful melody and dreamlike chord changes. Times, Sunday Times
- It had a dreamlike quality. Times, Sunday Times
- They moved with a heedlessness and dreamlike courage towards the doom they had so assiduously courted.
- He has continued trying to change, shifting from dreamlike visions to clear landscapes, from oneiric symbols to poems about friends. The Times Literary Supplement
- It reminds me of a lot of old folk songs but it has a dreamlike quality. The Sun
- Everything took on a dreamlike sense of unreality, and faded into blackness.
- The results -- and the new one, "Austerlitz," is one of his best -- are both documentary and dreamlike. The Art Of Autumn
- A wonderful song with a beautiful melody and dreamlike chord changes. Times, Sunday Times
- I obtained my own first copies of Mojica's films on bootleg videocassette, which is how all first generation American fans saw them: in poor quality and in Portuguese, a language we did not read or speak, which made them all the more dreamlike and exciting --like the discovery of something long forbidden. Zé do Caixao: The Nightmare That Must Survive
- Weaving numerous elements together, some esoteric, others fairly apprehensible, AW takes us on a dreamlike expedition into another culture. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives – review