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as in delightful
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses
a beach resort that is a perfectly dreamy place to relax
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as in relaxing
tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress
the kind of dreamy music I want after a hard day at work
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Recent Examples of dreamy
The song itself is every bit as dreamy, one of two tracks Fleetwood Mac recorded for a greatest hits collection after Buckingham’s departure, co-written by Christine McVie and Eddy Quintela, her husband at the time.
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
Her two new singles are giving us dreamy, folksy, almost country vibes.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
February 2025 Seven of Cups: February is bringing a dreamy energy your way, thanks to Venus, your ruling planet, transiting Pisces.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
From the dreamy opening offering psychedelic guitars with simple percussion, d4vd’s signature atmospheric soundscape sets a sonic stage that allows his and Hyunjin’s soothing, feather-light vocals to float effortlessly on top.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
Her two new singles are giving us dreamy, folksy, almost country vibes.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
February 2025 Seven of Cups: February is bringing a dreamy energy your way, thanks to Venus, your ruling planet, transiting Pisces.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
From the dreamy opening offering psychedelic guitars with simple percussion, d4vd’s signature atmospheric soundscape sets a sonic stage that allows his and Hyunjin’s soothing, feather-light vocals to float effortlessly on top.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dreamy
Adjective
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Those dropshots are delightful toppings to the dessert collection of sweet spot strokes in Alcaraz’s armory.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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What began with her apprehension about how the kitten would adapt quickly turned into a delightful surprise.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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Pick up some bright red tomatoes for a salad, homemade soap, vegetables for a delicious dinner or fresh bread straight from the oven at your local market.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
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Since the lawyers meet to try the city’s best restaurant, there are plenty of close-ups of their meals and everything looks delicious.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
Adjective
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Our Reading Accent Chair is a must, with fabric and color options available in delicate Cream Linen or soothing Olive Green.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2025
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For many aging pets, car rides can be a soothing and enjoyable outing.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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Like, so deeply moral and kind and pleasant and smart.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Like so deeply moral and kind and pleasant and smart.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Both characters experience some amusingly embarrassing scenes as Dan-bi explores her true talent, yet Forbidden Fairytale is ultimately a sweet love story.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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The reality star also shared the baby’s sweet name: Teddi.—
Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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The units also vary in shape: the cube is nice for nightstands, while the wider grand size works well on large dressers.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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And, the embroidery on the pillowcases adds a nice touch.—
Shalwah Evans,
People.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Even so, as Jerry delivers his hokum, Offerman invests it with a hypnotic clarity, a sense that Jerry is trying to create a rational and just world — to create salvation — out of the irrational.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
10 July 2025
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The aquarium has been a pioneer from the start, unveiling the world’s first living kelp forest exhibit and debuting large-scale displays of jellyfish—hypnotic creatures that pulse rhythmically through the glowing blue waters.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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Some users may want a smoother bokeh effect with a wider aperture, but the f/2 aperture on this lens produces a pleasing bokeh effect that isolates subjects.—
Harry Bennett,
Space.com,
3 July 2025
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There’s plenty pleasing the eye at the elegant restaurant adorned with shiny chandeliers, red velvet booths, a bountiful display of red roses, a red piano atop the bar, and art deco-inspired pieces on the walls.—
Amanda Hancock,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamy. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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