Nouns (10)
dream
n. someone or something wonderful; "this dessert is a dream"
dream, pipe dream
n. a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe); "I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe"
dream, dreaming
n. a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep; "I had a dream about you last night"
dream, dreaming
n. imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality"
ambition, aspiration, dream
n. a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
Verbs (6)
dream
v. experience while sleeping; "She claims to never dream"; "He dreamt a strange scene"
up
v. raise; "up the ante"
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
v. have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
Adverbs (3)
up, upward, upwards
adv. spatially, temporally, or metaphorically up :"Look up!" "Let's move the date up"; "The music surged up"
Adjectives (12)
up
adj. used up; "time is up"
up
adj. (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the computers be up?"
up
adj. open; "the windows are up"
up
adj. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
up, improving
adj. getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
up, astir, out of bed
adj. out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
up, upbound, upward
adj. extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish"
Fuzzynyms (32)
trance, enchantment, spell
n. a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
fondness, fancy, partiality
n. a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"
end, goal
n. the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
hope
n. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
plan, program, programme
n. a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
aim, purpose, intent, intention
n. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
object, aim, objective, target
n. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
mull, meditate, ponder, contemplate, muse, reflect, ruminate, speculate, chew over, mull over, think over
v. reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
failing
adj. below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades"
Synonyms (44)
hatch, think of, think up, concoct, dream up
v. devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
over, completed, terminated, concluded, ended, all over
adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
done, through, through with
adj. having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"
through with, done with
adj. having no further concern with; "he was through with school and he was through with family"- John Dos Passos; "done with gambling"; "done with drinking"
running, working, operative, functional
adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
elevated
adj. raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"
upraised, lifted
adj. held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"
ascending
adj. moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed"
high
adj. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"
bull
adj. characterized by rising prices: "a bull market"
emerging
adj. coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
insomniac, sleepless, wakeful
adj. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
unsleeping, wide-awake
adj. fully awake; "the unsleeping city"; "so excited she was wide-awake all night"
waking
adj. marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"
uphill, acclivitous, upward-sloping
adj. sloping upward
ascendant, ascendent, ascensive
adj. tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
assurgent
adj. growing or extending upward; "an assurgent stem or leaf"
assurgent
adj. rising from the sea; "a seahorse assurgent"
climbing, scandent
adj. used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature"
soaring
adj. "a soaring eagle"
Antonyms (1)
down
adj. being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today"
dream up
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