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Dreamlike Definition & Meaning

dreamlike
adjective
  1. resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream"

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Frequently asked questions

What does dreamlike mean?
resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream"
What part of speech is dreamlike?
Dreamlike is an adjective.

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