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Meanings of dreaminess in English

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ensopiment

A relaxed comfortable feeling.

ensopiment
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Examples for "languor"
Examples for "languor"
1
This general languor is the effect of general luxury, of general idleness.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Eleven Volumes, Volume 06 ...
2
Some were smoking; some chatting merrily together; some sitting in dreamy languor.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
3
The suit proceeded with all the languor and chicanery of the period.
The Countess of Saint Geran / Celebrated Crimes
4
The Old Bachelor was written for amusement, in the languor of convalescence.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 08 / ...
5
The next day a sort of languor took possession of the army.
Salammbo
Usage of dreaminess in English
1
Hugo packed his bags one September afternoon, with a feeling of dreaminess.
Gladiator
2
Mrs Churchward's expression softened and a certain dreaminess crept into her eyes.
Anno Dracula
3
I got myself together for the morning's funerals with a smiling dreaminess.
The last four days of Paddy Buckley
4
Clare's wistful dreaminess had vanished now, and she was bright and animated.
The Carved Cupboard
5
The beauty and dreaminess of the Ave Maria flooded the air with loveliness.
Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
6
It had dreaminess in it, intense attention, and something like sternness.
Victory: An Island Tale
7
All this, with the dreaminess of an early morning, had something unutterably soothing.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
8
But it was not dreaminess, she noticed, still wincing at her stinging knees.
Fiendish deeds
9
He went back to his seat, and again fell into dreaminess.
A Life's Morning
10
Under its influence a feverish dreaminess overtook him, alive with fancies and images.
The Testing of Diana Mallory
11
And as she thought of that 'rest' a languorous dreaminess came upon her.
The Man
12
The dreaminess suddenly went out of Durkin's eyes, as he listened.
Phantom Wires: A Novel
13
Luminous, Impressionism-influenced canvases, they show the industrial city in a state of rain-induced dreaminess.
The Guardian
14
But there were no drum-beats yet, and the general effect was rather of dreaminess.
Caves of Terror
15
The pensive cast remained, but the dreaminess had sobered into thought and true hope.
Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life — Volume 2
16
The Breton or Celtic imagination had peculiar qualities of dreaminess, and magic and mystery.
French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
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