Dreamlessness vs. Dream

Dreamlessness vs. Dream — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Dreamlessness and Dream

Dreamlessnessnoun

The state or condition of being dreamless; lack of dreams.

Dreamnoun

Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

Dreamnoun

A hope or wish.

Dreamnoun

A visionary scheme; a wild conceit; an idle fancy.

a dream of bliss;the dream of his youth

Dreamverb

(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

Dreamverb

(intransitive) To hope, to wish.

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Dreamverb

(intransitive) To daydream.

Stop dreaming and get back to work.

Dreamverb

(transitive) To envision as an imaginary experience (usually when asleep).

I dreamed a vivid dream last night.

Dreamverb

(intransitive) To consider the possibility (of).

I wouldn't dream of snubbing you in public.

Dreamadjective

ideal; perfect

Dreamnoun

a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep;

I had a dream about you last night

Dreamnoun

a cherished desire;

his ambition is to own his own business
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Dreamnoun

imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake;

he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality

Dreamnoun

a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe);

I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe

Dreamnoun

a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality;

he went about his work as if in a dream

Dreamnoun

someone of something wonderful;

this dessert is a dream

Dreamverb

have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

Dreamverb

experience while sleeping;

She claims to never dreamHe dreamt a strange scene