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as in delightful
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses
a beach resort that is a perfectly dreamy place to relax
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as in relaxing
tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress
the kind of dreamy music I want after a hard day at work
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Recent Examples of dreamy
Upon arrival, the air changes, thick with the scent of pine and earth, and there’s no formal check-in—just a WhatsApp message from the owners full of insider tips for hiking trails, village cafes, must-see spots nearby, aswell as a few dreamy snaps of the area that pull you right in.
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Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Hotel Lilien Hudson Valley & Catskills Catamount Mountain, Hillsdale
Best for: a quick trip for city-dwellers; learning terrain
Within the northeast’s dreamy Berkshires region, Catamount straddles the New York and Massachusetts border.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
Many of your favorites from TV and film delved into horror in the late '90s and early aughts
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Even the dreamiest teen heartthrobs of the '90s and the early aughts had a dark side.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
For your downtime Going out 📚 Turn your stroll into a dreamy treasure hunt with these eight walks to L.A.’s magical Little Free Libraries.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
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Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Hotel Lilien Hudson Valley & Catskills Catamount Mountain, Hillsdale
Best for: a quick trip for city-dwellers; learning terrain
Within the northeast’s dreamy Berkshires region, Catamount straddles the New York and Massachusetts border.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
Many of your favorites from TV and film delved into horror in the late '90s and early aughts
Comments
Even the dreamiest teen heartthrobs of the '90s and the early aughts had a dark side.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
For your downtime Going out 📚 Turn your stroll into a dreamy treasure hunt with these eight walks to L.A.’s magical Little Free Libraries.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dreamy
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Most of all, the cast this season is superb, with an incredible level of talent, memorable personalities and delightful accents.Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Far less formal but arguably more delightful is Li Ciusoni, which takes its name from the Sardinian word for a type of gnocchi-like dumpling pasta that’s unique to the island.Ann Abel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Instead of Black life maimed, denuded of dignity, and degraded, each portrait that makes up I, Narcissus is a study of delicious glamour.Essence, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
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The bottom line: The most expensive Senate race in the nation this year could have been delicious.Asher Price, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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It’s infused with Korean centella asiatica, renowned for its powerful soothing properties.Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
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Hatch employees worked alongside KFC's food innovation team to record the soothing sounds of frying KFC's new Original Recipe Tenders.Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2024
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When used on a short desk, Desk View just shows your torso and below, which isn’t pleasant for the viewer on the other side of the webcam in any daytime scenario.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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But soon enough, the whole thing came to life with a feeling of pleasant clutter.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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The electric thrill of Sichuan pepper works well in sweet dishes, too.Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
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Of course, anyone with a low tolerance for sugary sweet, sometimes sticky sentimentality would want to suck on a pack of lemons afterwards.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The panel's high refresh rate is also a nice touch, with a peak 120Hz for gaming and media creation.Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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His work garnered him a few nicknames, more followers and a nice pay bump.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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And it’s been satisfyingly fun and hypnotic to use in my experience.Scott Kramer, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The self gets effaced and re-created in so many cross hatches, small threads, and hypnotic patterns.Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 28 Oct. 2024
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Katz is a term for anything enjoyable, fun or pleasing.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
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Jake Davies, artistically known as Artifact, carves out his place in the EDM community with sonically pleasing, bass-heavy pieces that EDM enjoyers can’t ignore.SPIN Contributor, SPIN, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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