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REVERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An abstracted state of absorption
Synonyms:
reverie; revery
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("revery" is a kind of...):
abstractedness; abstraction (preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "revery"):
dream (a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality)
brown study (a state of deep absorption or thoughtfulness)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Absentminded dreaming while awake
Synonyms:
air castle; castle in Spain; castle in the air; daydream; daydreaming; oneirism; reverie; revery
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("revery" is a kind of...):
dream; dreaming (imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake)
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