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Word: Reverie
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from French reverie, (obsolete) resverie, from Old French reverie, resverie ‘madness, revelry’, from rever ‘be delirious’, of unknown ultimate origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛv(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream
Short Definition:state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts
Examples:- a knock on the door broke her reverie
- I slipped into reverie
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