Dreamer: meaning, definitions and examples

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dreamer

 

[ ˈdriːmər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in imagination

A person who dreams, especially habitually.

Synonyms

idealist, romantic, visionary

Examples of usage

  • He was a dreamer who spent hours lost in his own thoughts.
  • As a dreamer, she often came up with creative solutions to problems.
Context #2 | Noun

aspiration

A person who has a strong desire to achieve something great or significant.

Synonyms

goal-setter, idealist, optimist

Examples of usage

  • She was a dreamer who dreamed of traveling the world.
  • He is a dreamer who believes in making the world a better place.

Translations

Translations of the word "dreamer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sonhador

🇮🇳 सपने देखने वाला

🇩🇪 Träumer

🇮🇩 pemimpi

🇺🇦 мрійник

🇵🇱 marzyciel

🇯🇵 夢見る人

🇫🇷 rêveur

🇪🇸 soñador

🇹🇷 hayalperest

🇰🇷 꿈꾸는 사람

🇸🇦 حالم

🇨🇿 snílek

🇸🇰 snílek

🇨🇳 梦想家

🇸🇮 sanjavec

🇮🇸 draumari

🇰🇿 армандаушы

🇬🇪 მეოცნებე

🇦🇿 xəyalpərəst

🇲🇽 soñador

Word origin

The word 'dreamer' originates from the Middle English word 'dremere', which is derived from the Old English word 'dreamere'. It has been used to describe individuals who have a penchant for imaginative thinking and a strong desire to achieve their aspirations. The concept of dreaming has been associated with creativity, innovation, and the pursuit of a better future throughout history.

See also: daydream, daydreams, dream, dreaming, dreamland, dreamlike, dreams, dreamscape, dreamy.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,181, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.