word
Dream
Dreem
/ˈdriːm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
dream
Dictionary meaning
A fantastic but vain hope, from fantasies induced by the opium pipe.
Examples
- I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe.
- They went about their work as if in a dream.
Synonyms: pipe dream
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