Meaning

1 senses

  1. To daydream.

Examples

10 sentences

  1. Tom snapped out of his reverie.

    deTom erwachte aus seinem Tagtraum. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. It's a psychedelic reverie of patterns and colors.

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  3. He had fallen into a reverie, with the rose between his fingers.

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  4. Tom interrupted her reverie.

    ruТом прервал её мечтания. — marafon

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  5. At this point in his reverie, the general was interrupted by the sound of the door opening.

    deAn diesem Punkt wurde der General vom Geräusch der sich öffnenden Tür aus seinen Träumereien gerissen. — al_ex_an_der

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Origin

Borrowed from French rêverie.

Borrowed from French rêverie.

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Forms

reveries, reverying, reveried, reveried
Base formreverie · to reverie
3rd person singularreveries
Present participlereverying
Past simplereveried
Past participlereveried

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreverie
he, she, itreveries

Past simpleLesson

all personsreveried

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reveried
he, she, ithas reveried

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reverie

Word family

1 related words
Relatedwoolgather

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
reverenceB2reverendreversalreverseB2

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