reverie
6 synonyms and 0 antonyms for reverie, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A state of pleasant daydreaming or drifting thought.
Synonyms
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How to use reverie
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Etymology
Borrowed from French rêverie, from rêver, "to dream".
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What does “reverie” mean?
The word “reverie” means a state of pleasant daydreaming or drifting thought. In plain terms, daydreaming — a pleasant, unfocused drift of the mind.
How do you pronounce “reverie”?
“Reverie” is pronounced REH-vuh-ree (/ˈɹɛvəɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “reverie” in a sentence?
Here is “reverie” used in a sentence: “She stared out the train window, lost in reverie.”
What part of speech is “reverie”?
“Reverie” is a noun.
Where does the word “reverie” come from?
The word “reverie” comes from French. Borrowed from French rêverie, from rêver, "to dream".