Standard Lemma guide

dreamt

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /dɹɛmt/
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  • rhymes with -ɛmt
  • CMU ARPABET: D R EH1 M T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Imagined or only extant in a dream or dreams.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of dream

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dhrewgh- Proto-West Germanic *draum Old English drēam Middle English drem English dream English -t English dreamt From dream + -t.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: rêvé — imagined or only extant in a dream
  • Galician: soñado — imagined or only extant in a dream
  • German: geträumt — imagined or only extant in a dream