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   reverie

   /ˈrɛv(ə)ri/

   noun

   • 1. a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream: "a knock on the door broke her reverie"
   • ▪ an instrumental piece suggesting a dreamy or musing state: "his own compositions can move from impressionist reveries to an orchestral chordal approach"
   • ▪ a fanciful or impractical idea or theory: "he defended and explained all the reveries of astrology"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from obsolete French resverie, from Old French reverie ‘rejoicing, revelry’, from rever ‘be delirious’, of unknown ultimate origin.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVERIE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REVERIE definition: 1. (a state of having) pleasant dream-like thoughts: 2. (a state of having) pleasant dream-like…. Learn more.

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   1. The condition of being so lost in solitary thought as to be unaware of one's surroundings: absent-mindedness, abstraction, bemusement, brown study, daydreaming, muse, study, trance. 2. An illusory mental image: daydream, dream, fancy, fantasy, fiction, figment, illusion, phantasm, phantasma, vision.

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   REVERIE meaning: 1. (a state of having) pleasant dream-like thoughts: 2. (a state of having) pleasant dream-like…. Learn more.

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   : the condition of being lost in thought. Synonyms. daydreaming. study. trance. woolgathering. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of reverie in a Sentence. I was lost in reverie and didn't realize my flight was boarding until it was almost too late.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reverieReverie - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you're relaxing on the beach, dreaming of how you will never have to get up and go back to work, you're engaged in a reverie, or pleasant daydream. There's nothing wrong with reverie, but if you follow its path into English, you'll see how closely it is connected to madness.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVERIE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A reverie is a state of imagining or thinking about pleasant things, as if you are dreaming.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishreverie noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of reverie noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Reverie definition: a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing. See examples of REVERIE used in a sentence.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › reverieReverie Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    noun. reveries. Dreamy thinking or imagining, esp. of agreeable things; fanciful musing; daydreaming. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A dreamy, fanciful, or visionary notion or daydream. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A state of dreaming while awake; a loose or irregular train of thought; musing or meditation; daydream.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREVERIE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    REVERIE definition: a pleasant state in which you are thinking of something else, not what is happening around you. Learn more.