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like a dream

ADVERB

swimmingly

Synonyms

STRONG

smoothly

WEAK

as planned cosily easily effectively effortlessly favorably fortunately happily like clockwork prosperously quickly satisfyingly successfully well with flying colors with no trouble without a hitch

Antonyms

WEAK

lousy

Example Sentences

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"So working with someone like that is like a dream."

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"Just skating on this dream stage was already incredible, but to win a medal feels like a dream come true."

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The speculation that bitcoin would hit $200,000 in 2025 now seems like a dream.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

It seemed like a dream as returning home had less and less appeal.

From Slate • Feb. 1, 2026

And as time passed it did seem like a dream to Francie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith