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Dreamer Definition & Meaning

dreamer
noun
  1. someone who is dreaming
  2. someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
  3. a person who escapes into a world of fantasy

"Dreamer" in song lyrics

See how dreamer is used in real songs:

  • "ake as a pertinent version of a pipe dreamer"
    Aesop Rock — Spare a Match
  • "Yo, I was in park zonin out, yeah I know I'm a dreamer"
    Akrobatik — Woman Pt. II
  • "They say I'm a dreamer"
    A.L.G. — Home Street Home

Usage tips for "dreamer"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dreamer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dreamer to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dreamer mean?
someone who is dreaming someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations a person who escapes into a world of fantasy
What part of speech is dreamer?
Dreamer is a noun.
How many definitions does dreamer have?
Dreamer has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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