reverie
/ˈɹɛvəɹi/ verb C2- To daydream.
He/she/it reveries · Past reveried · Past participle reveried · -ing form reverying
Verb forms
- Base form
- reverie
- He/she/it
- reveries
- Past
- reveried
- Past participle
- reveried
- -ing form
- reverying
From the library
She came out of her reverie with a deep sigh and looked at him with the dreamy gaze of a soul that had been wondering afar, star-led.
When the meal was ended Anne came out of her reverie and offered to wash the dishes.
Anne had relapsed into reverie, with her chin in her hands and her eyes on the sky, when Marilla returned from her cellar pilgrimage.
“Perhaps,” said Holmes, thoughtfully, “perhaps.” He relapsed into a silent reverie, which lasted until the slow train drew up at last in Woolwich Station.
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