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dreams

NOUN

illusion, vision

Synonyms

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delusion fantasy idea image imagination nightmare thought

STRONG

bubble chimera daydream fancy hallucination impression incubus rainbow reverie specter speculation trance vagary wraith

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castle in the air head trip mental picture pie in the sky pipe dream

Antonyms

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concrete entity reality truth

STRONG

fact

WEAK

actuality certainty existence substance

NOUN

goal

Synonyms

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ambition aspiration desire hope notion wish

STRONG

design

WEAK

flight of fancy pipe dream

Antonyms

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dislike hate hatred

WEAK

actuality certainty existence fact reality substance truth

VERB

conjure up scenario

Synonyms

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conceive crave daydream fantasize invent think visualize

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brainstorm concoct create devise envisage fancy formulate hallucinate hanker hatch hunger idealize imagine long lust picture pine sigh stargaze sublimate thirst

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be delirious be moonstruck be up in clouds build castles in air cook up have a flash have a nightmare have a notion have a vision make up search for pot of gold think up

Antonyms

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despise dislike hate

Example Sentences

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Silicon Valley is now full of hard-tech startups chasing AI dreams of robots, drones and superintelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

SpaceX launches, however, are a nice business and enable the company’s AI dreams; they don’t justify $2.1 trillion on their own.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

From parties of thousands watching in large arenas to school kids setting alarms for the 02:00 BST kick-off, excitement, nerves and dreams linger on every street.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Together, the bounty of wishes reflect our collective mood in L.A., offering a prismatic snapshot of our hopes, frustrations, anxieties, dreams and desires at this moment in time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Even so, she promised herself that she would not read so much as a paragraph within an hour of her bedtime, for it seemed the kind of tale that was likely to cause bad dreams.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood