dreamless

C1 Topic:Mind & Cognition
US /ˈdriːmləs/ UK /ˈdriːmləs/
adj Freq #66384

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    without dreams, especially describing deep and undisturbed sleep

    After the long journey, she fell into a deep, dreamless sleep.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · without dreams, especially... undisturbeduntroubled
Opposites
dream-filledrestless
Word family
Related forms dreamsleepdreamlessly

Etymology

Formed in English from dream + -less, literally "without dreams." It is most often used with sleep or night to suggest unconsciousness so deep and undisturbed that no dreams are remembered.

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