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Dreamer

One who dreams.

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Broader term 4

Daydreamer 76% connected

One given to daydreams.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Sleeper 76% connected

One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Slumberer 76% connected

One who slumbers; a sleeper.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Visionary 76% connected

Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Romantic 76% connected

Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 6

Dream 74% connected

The thoughts, or series of thoughts, or imaginary transactions, which occupy the mind during sleep; a sleeping vision.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Dream 74% connected

The thoughts, or series of thoughts, or imaginary transactions, which occupy the mind during sleep; a sleeping vision.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Escape 74% connected

To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Escape 74% connected

To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Idealism 74% connected

The quality or state of being ideal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Idealism 74% connected

The quality or state of being ideal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Idealist 92% connected

One who idealizes; one who forms picturesque fancies; one given to romantic expectations.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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