Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that dreams.
- noun A visionary.
- noun An idealist.
- noun A habitually impractical person.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun plural See the quotation.
- noun One who dreams; one who has dreams or visions.
- noun A visionary: as, a political dreamer.
- noun A mope; a sluggard.
- noun A South American puff-bird of the genus Chelidoptera, as C. tenebrosa.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who dreams.
- noun A visionary; one lost in wild imaginations or vain schemes of some anticipated good.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
dreams . - noun Someone whose beliefs are far from
realistic .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who is dreaming
- noun a person who escapes into a world of fantasy
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
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Examples
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2010
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2010
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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"A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world."
Sebastian Siegel: Manifesting the Moon Sebastian Siegel 2010
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” —
The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend 2009
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