reverie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A state of dreaming while awake; a loose or irregular train of thought; musing or meditation; daydream.
  2. An extravagant conceit of the imagination; a vision.
verb
  1. To daydream.
noun
  1. A caper, a frolic; merriment.

Pronunciation

rĕʹvə-rē /ˈɹɛvəɹi/ en-us-reverie.ogg

Word forms

reverie reveries rêverie revery reverying reveried

Etymology

From French rêverie.

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