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Meaning of "dreamer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DREAMER

dreamer  [ˈdriːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DREAMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dreamer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DREAMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dreamer in the English dictionary

The first definition of dreamer in the dictionary is a person who dreams habitually. Other definition of dreamer is a person who lives in or escapes to a world of fantasy or illusion; escapist. Dreamer is also a prophet; visionary.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DREAMER


beamer
ˈbiːmə
bima
ˈbiːmə
creamer
ˈkriːmə
daydreamer
ˈdeɪˌdriːmə
edema
ɪˈdiːmə
emblema
ɛmˈbliːmə
epicheirema
ˌepɪkaɪˈriːmə
epirrhema
ˌepɪˈriːmə
Fukushima
ˌfuːkuːˈʃiːmə
Hiroshima
ˌhɪrɒˈʃiːmə
lifestreamer
ˈlaɪfˌstriːmə
Lima
ˈliːmə
reamer
ˈriːmə
rima
ˈriːmə
schema
ˈskiːmə
screamer
ˈskriːmə
steamer
ˈstiːmə
streamer
ˈstriːmə
Tema
ˈtiːmə
thema
ˈθiːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DREAMER

dream
dream team
dream ticket
dream up
dream world
dreamboat
dreamery
dreamful
dreamfully
dreamfulness
dreamhole
dreamier
dreamiest
dreamily
dreaminess
dreaming
dreamingly
dreamland
dreamless
dreamlessly

WORDS THAT END LIKE DREAMER

crested screamer
defamer
defoamer
foamer
framer
gamer
gossamer
lion-tamer
lucid dreamer
paddle steamer
pleasure steamer
programer
roamer
seamer
tamer
tape streamer
teamer
tetramer
tramp steamer
two-pot screamer

Synonyms and antonyms of dreamer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DREAMER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dreamer» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dreamer

Translation of «dreamer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DREAMER

Find out the translation of dreamer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dreamer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dreamer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

空想家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

soñador
570 millions of speakers

English

dreamer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सपने देखने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حالم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мечтатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sonhador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বপ্নদর্শী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rêveur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemimpi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Träumer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空想家
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

몽상가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dreamer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người hay mơ mộng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வினைஞர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वप्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hayalperest
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sognatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

marzyciel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мрійник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

visător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ονειροπόλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dromer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drömmare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dreamer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dreamer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DREAMER»

The term «dreamer» is very widely used and occupies the 16.918 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DREAMER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dreamer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dreamer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dreamer

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10 QUOTES WITH «DREAMER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dreamer.
1
Jack Abramoff
I might dream, but I am no dreamer.
2
Douglas Adams
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
3
Gaston Bachelard
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
4
Jim Bakker
Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer.
5
Bipasha Basu
I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It's only when you are happy yourself, can you make everyone else around you happy. I am still a dreamer and still believe in fairy tales, but there is only that much one should give another person. You need to keep something for yourself.
6
Sarah Brightman
I think of myself not just as a dreamer, but as a dream chaser.
7
Herb Brooks
I'm a dreamer.
8
Abraham Cahan
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
9
Sarah Carter
Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of where else I can be in the world, in a good way!
10
Sarah Carter
I always remind myself that the world is bigger than Hollywood, because I need to. Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of where else I can be in the world, in a good way!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DREAMER»

Discover the use of dreamer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dreamer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Dreamer
A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world.
Pam Munoz Ryan, 2010
2
Dreamer: inspired by a true story
Cale and her father nurse an injured horse back to health and dream of winning a big horse race.
Cathy Hapka, 2005
3
Dreamer
Then Greg wakes up and discovers that he's Richard, an emotionally-disturbed man committed to a sanitarium--and married to Ginny. Dreamer foreshadows the complexity of Quinn's Turner Award-winning book Ishmael.
Daniel Quinn, 2013
4
Dreamer: 20 Years of Psychic Dreams and how They Changed My Life
In this groundbreaking book he destroys the myths of what dreams are how they are described what they mean and why they are or are not important.
Andy Paquette, 2011
5
Mystic Dreamer Tarot
Perfect for both traditional and intuitive readings, the Mystic Dreamer Tarot invites you to enter a mystical world of personal exploration.
Heide Darras, 2008
6
Dreamer
Set against the racial turbulence of the Civil Rights Era, Dreamer is the first work of fiction to explore the life of Martin Luther King Jr - political visionary, human rights activist, preacher, scholar and martyr.
Charles Johnson, 2013
7
Katy Perry: Rebel Dreamer
Katy Perry: Rebel Dreamer, an unofficial biography by Alice Hudson, is one of an exciting series of lush books celebrating some of the most popular and influential celebrities – stars who are constantly talked about and whose every new ...
Alice Hudson, 2012
8
A Dreamer and a Visionary: H.P. Lovecraft in His Time
This book traces his work and life, spent largely in Providence, Rhode Island, and shows how Lovecraft was engaged in the political, economic, social and intellectual currents of his time, and how his thought influenced his writings.
S. T. Joshi, 2001
9
Dreamer
Firewalkers: Dreamer By Shiloh Walker Somewhere far in the future, a young woman dreams.and her dreams too often become reality. She is a touch-empath, psy, and a dreamer-her gifts, and her burdens-living in a world of danger and deceit.
Shiloh Walker, 2004
10
Dreamer
Is the Dreamer good or evil?
Phillip L. Davidson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DREAMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dreamer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The dreamer is gone, but the dream lives on
Amjad Khan Chowdhury had a dream when he forayed into the nascent food processing industry in 1991: that one day the produce of ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
2
Dreamers Academy DREAMER OF THE YEAR - CARIBBEAN ROOTS
The "Dreamer of the Year" award is given to the most outstanding student who embodied the five "Cs" spirit of a leader - Constancy; Creativity; ... «NYCaribNews, Jul 15»
3
Tommy Dreamer Talks Dusty Rhodes, Shares Memories Of 'The …
Dreamer talks about discovering Rhodes as a young fan, his memories of working with him in ECW and WWE, and more. My dad was a teacher ... «Wrestlezone, Jul 15»
4
Dr. Martin Luther King not a 'Dreamer'
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and to reflect on the evolution of his message—from one of an integrationist “Dreamer” in 1963, to one of a true ... «FinalCall.com News, Jul 15»
5
Attorney General plies new legal strategy on 'Dreamer' tuition
PHOENIX -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich is making a new attempt to prevent "dreamers' from getting the same lower resident tuition rates ... «Verde Independent, Jul 15»
6
Vale Matti Makkonen, SMS dreamer
Matti Makkonen, a figure widely held to have influenced the development of SMS, has died at the relatively young age of 63. According to BT, it ... «The Register, Jul 15»
7
'Dreamer' tuition appeal is (sadly) justified
As expected, Attorney General Mark Brnovich has decided to appeal a judge's ruling that "dreamers" can score in-state tuition. It, of course ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
8
Deal: Pick up the Hale Dreamer Alarm Clock for 51% off …
By the looks of it, the Hale Dreamer seems to be a simple smartphone dock. But if you dig down a bit deeper, you'll find many more features that ... «Android Authority, Jul 15»
9
Jeb Bush on Immigration: DREAMer Activist Clashes With GOP …
"I am a DREAMer, and I want to know what you're planning on doing with DACA," Castro inquired in reference to the proposed Development, ... «Latin Post, Jul 15»
10
Tommy Dreamer On Showing Up At NXT While With TNA, Samoa …
This week's episode of "The Human Podcast Machine" with Taz features fellow ECW Original Tommy Dreamer. The interview is available at this ... «Wrestling Inc., Jun 15»

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