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dreamily

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dream·y  (drm)
adj. dream·i·er, dream·i·est
1. Resembling a dream; ethereal or vague.
2. Given to daydreams or reverie.
3. Soothing and serene.
4. Informal Inspiring delight; wonderful.
dreami·ly adv.
dreami·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.dreamily - in a dreamy manner; "`She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily"
dreamfully, moonily
Translations
dreamily [ˈdriːmɪlɪ] ADV → como si estuviera soñando
dreamily [ˈdriːmɪli] adv [say] → d'un ton songeur; [stare, gaze] → d'un air songeur
dreamily
adv → verträumt
dreamily [ˈdriːmɪlɪ] adv → con aria sognante
dreamily [ˈdriːmɪlɪ] adv → con aria sognante


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Towards midnight our talk of London died away, and we stood side by side leaning over the bulwarks and staring dreamily over the silent, starlit sea, each pursuing his own thoughts.
The Island of Doctor Moreau by Wells, H.G. View in context
A bell was ringing from the tower of a little white church on the far side; mellowly and dreamily sweet, the chime floated across the water blent with the moan of the sea.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
Best of all, perhaps, he loved to lie near the fire, hind legs crouched under him, fore legs stretched out in front, head raised, and eyes blinking dreamily at the flames.
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