Revery (Noun)
Meaning 1
Absentminded dreaming while awake.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
An abstracted state of absorption.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- As she gazed out the window, her mind drifted into a revery, and the hum of the city faded into the distance.
- The painter's revery was so intense that she didn't notice the sun setting outside her studio.
- Lost in revery, the poet wandered through the forest, collecting thoughts and images for her next verse.
- The soothing music induced a state of revery, and the audience was transfixed by the performer's words.
- In her revery, the novelist's characters came alive, and their stories unfolded like a dream.