dreamlike

English

Etymology

dream +‎ -like

Adjective

dreamlike (comparative more dreamlike, superlative most dreamlike)

  1. Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
    Synonyms: dreamish, dreamy, oneiric
    Her kiss sent me into a dreamlike state of bliss.
    • 1894, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough‎:
      The scene, suffused with the golden glow of imagination in which the divine mind of Turner steeped and transfigured even the fairest natural landscape, is a dream-like vision of the little woodland lake of Nemi, “Diana's Mirror,” as it was called by the ancients.

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