Foredream
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Foredream is a noun meaning a dream dreamt in advance, especially regarding a future condition or event; a hopeful expectation; a hope.
Meaning
a dream dreamt in advance, especially regarding a future condition or event; a hopeful expectation; a hope.
More Meanings
- (transitive) to dream beforehand, especially as a premonition
Example Sentences
Foredreaming the faith of the future, He knew and preached the truth: […]
We piece a foredream of the gathered light Infinitely small and great to shelter all, […]
She remembered her terrible foredream of the sack of Turbansk and felt a suffocating despair rising in her breast.
She had used the only means, and the strongest means, of bringing Gilbert back to France; she had foredreamt his coming, she had foreknown that from the first he would ask for Beatrix; […]
Word Forms
- foredreams
- foredreaming
- foredreamed
- foredreamt
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foretale, foredoom, prospect, forepromise, expectation, foretoken.
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