nightdream
/ˈnaɪtdɹiːm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A dream that is experienced while sleeping at night, as distinguished from a daydream.
Example Sentences
- "You have black nightdreams, I know, for I have sat by you as you slept and heard you talk and seen your terror, which would soon destroy you if you could recall it, as one night showed."
- "SEBAS-A variables pertinent to sexual orientation covered […] romantic/sexual daydreams, romantic/sexual nightdreams, […]."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ˈnaɪtdɹiːm/