dreaminessn.

Brit.

/ˈdriːmɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈdriminᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dreamy adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < dreamy adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier dreamingness n. at dreaming adj. Derivatives.

The quality, state, or condition of being dreamy; (now esp.) haziness, ethereality; (also) abstractedness, absent-mindedness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [noun] > unsubstantiality or lack of substance

airiness1535

slightnessa1616

wanzingness1642

hollowness1648

insubsistence1651

emptiness1695

dreaminess1796

unsubstantiality1838

insubstantiality1848

aeriality1854

vapourishness1860

tenuousness1901

shimmeriness1913

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > daydream or reverie > [noun] > daydreaming > state of

dreaminess1796

1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc i. 467 In that dreaminess of thought When every bodily sense is as it slept.

1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. i. 5 That vague and abstracted dreaminess of eye..usually denotes a propensity to reverie and contemplation.

1857 Southern Lit. Messenger Jan. 52/2 The hazy dreaminess of the Indian summer.

1909 M. B. Saunders Litany Lane i. xi She would follow the Stations of the Cross with a slow dreaminess.

1994 C. De Lint Memory & Dream 576 The landscape..has a soft, hazy..quality about it, lending a dreaminess to the setting.

2004 JazzTimes Apr. 92/1 The band settles for..an impressionist dreaminess.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dreaminess
释义	dreaminessn. Brit. /ˈdriːmɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈdriminᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dreamy adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < dreamy adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier dreamingness n. at dreaming adj. Derivatives. The quality, state, or condition of being dreamy; (now esp.) haziness, ethereality; (also) abstractedness, absent-mindedness. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [noun] > unsubstantiality or lack of substance airiness1535 slightnessa1616 wanzingness1642 hollowness1648 insubsistence1651 emptiness1695 dreaminess1796 unsubstantiality1838 insubstantiality1848 aeriality1854 vapourishness1860 tenuousness1901 shimmeriness1913 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > daydream or reverie > [noun] > daydreaming > state of dreaminess1796 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc i. 467 In that dreaminess of thought When every bodily sense is as it slept. 1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. i. 5 That vague and abstracted dreaminess of eye..usually denotes a propensity to reverie and contemplation. 1857 Southern Lit. Messenger Jan. 52/2 The hazy dreaminess of the Indian summer. 1909 M. B. Saunders Litany Lane i. xi She would follow the Stations of the Cross with a slow dreaminess. 1994 C. De Lint Memory & Dream 576 The landscape..has a soft, hazy..quality about it, lending a dreaminess to the setting. 2004 JazzTimes Apr. 92/1 The band settles for..an impressionist dreaminess. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1796
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