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dreaminess

NOUN
absent-mindedness
Synonyms
WEAK
absorption abstraction distraction forgetfulness heedlessness inattention
NOUN
bemusement
Synonyms
STRONG
abstraction daydreaming musing reverie trance
NOUN
detachment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
indifference neutrality objectivity remoteness
STRONG
coldness coolness disinterestedness impartiality nonpartisanship preoccupation reverie unconcern woolgathering
WEAK
brown study incuriosity
Antonyms
WEAK
attachment bias combination compassion connection interest kindness linkage merger sympathy
NOUN
forgetfulness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
inattention
STRONG
Lethe absentmindedness abstraction amnesia blackout blank carelessness fugue heedlessness laxness limbo negligence nirvana oblivion obliviousness paramnesia repression suppression
WEAK
blockout hypomnesia lapse of memory loss of memory short memory
Antonyms
WEAK
attentiveness heed mindfulness remembering
NOUN
inattention
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carelessness negligence
STRONG
abstraction disregard inadvertence neglect remissness
Antonyms
STRONG
regard respect
WEAK
attention
NOUN
laziness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apathy inertia lethargy negligence sloth weariness
STRONG
dilatoriness dormancy drowsiness dullness faineance heaviness idleness inactivity indolence inertness laxness leisureliness listlessness neglectfulness passivity remissness slackness sleepiness slothfulness slowness sluggishness stolidity tardiness torpidness
WEAK
do-nothingness faineancy lackadaisicalness languidness languorousness leadenness otioseness otiosity supineness torpescence
Antonyms
STRONGEST
activity life liveliness
STRONG
action
WEAK
diligence hard work industriousness industry
NOUN
remoteness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aloofness
STRONG
coldness coolness disinterestedness distance impartiality indifference neutrality nonpartisanship objectivity preoccupation reverie unconcern woolgathering
WEAK
brown study incuriosity
Antonyms
STRONG
concern sympathy
NOUN
rest
Synonyms
STRONGEST
vacation
STRONG
break breather calm calmness cessation comfort composure cutoff downtime doze ease halt holiday hush idleness interlude intermission interval leisure letup lull motionlessness nap pause peace quiescence quiet quietude recess recreation refreshment relaxation relief repose respite siesta silence sleep slumber somnolence standstill stay stillness stop tranquillity
WEAK
breathing space coffee break forty winks time off
Antonyms
STRONG
advance agitation awakening beginning busyness clamor consciousness continuation distress disturbance employment go hurt injury labor noise start upset wakefulness work worry
WEAK
action activity base core energy
NOUN
reverie
Synonyms
STRONGEST
contemplation fantasy meditation trance
STRONG
absorption abstraction detachment dreaming inattention muse musing pensiveness phantasy preoccupation study thought trip woolgathering
WEAK
absent-mindedness castle-building castles in the air fool's paradise head trip mind trip pipe dream
Antonyms
WEAK
nightmare
NOUN
shiftlessness
Synonyms
STRONG
apathy dilatoriness dormancy drowsiness dullness faineance heaviness idleness inactivity indolence inertia inertness laxness leisureliness lethargy listlessness neglectfulness negligence passivity remissness slackness sleepiness sloth slothfulness slowness sluggishness stolidity tardiness torpidness weariness
WEAK
do-nothingness faineancy lackadaisicalness languidness languorousness leadenness otioseness otiosity sluggardness supineness torpescence
Antonyms
STRONG
action activity busyness energy interest life liveliness vigor
NOUN
slothfulness
Synonyms
STRONG
apathy dilatoriness dormancy drowsiness dullness faineance heaviness idleness inactivity indolence inertia inertness laxness leisureliness lethargy listlessness neglectfulness negligence passivity remissness shiftlessness slackness sleepiness sloth slowness sluggishness stolidity tardiness torpidness weariness
WEAK
do-nothingness faineancy lackadaisicalness languidness languorousness leadenness otioseness otiosity sluggardness supineness torpescence
Antonyms
STRONG
action activity busyness energy interest life liveliness vigor
NOUN
sluggardness
Synonyms
WEAK
apathy dilatoriness do-nothingness dormancy drowsiness dullness faineance faineancy heaviness idleness inactivity indolence inertia inertness lackadaisicalness languidness languorousness laxness leadenness leisureliness lethargy listlessness neglectfulness negligence otioseness otiosity passivity remissness shiftlessness slackness sleepiness sloth slothfulness slowness sluggishness stolidity supineness tardiness torpescence torpidness weariness

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He added the sequel as a whole "keeps the rainbow-coloured dreaminess and the Broadway show tune zinginess from part one".

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

In novels like “Lullabies for Little Criminals” and “The Lonely Hearts Hotel,” O’Neill captures both the darkness and the dreaminess of the city in shimmering colors.

From New York Times • May 6, 2024

He is a deep sigh of dreaminess personified.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024

My quibble with the photo is that the long exposure left a little softness in the lights across the lake, but the whole image is shimmering with such dreaminess, I don’t even mind.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023

Frederick’s dreaminess, his otherness—it’s on him like a scent, and everyone can smell it.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr