| English noun: dreaming | 
| 1. | dreaming (cognition) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake | 
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 | Samples | He lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality. 
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 | Synonyms | dream | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | imagination, imaginativeness, vision | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | air castle, castle in Spain, castle in the air, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, reverie, revery, woolgathering | 
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| 2. | dreaming (cognition) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep | 
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 | Samples | I had a dream about you last night. 
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 | Synonyms | dream | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | imagery, imagination, imaging, mental imagery | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | nightmare, wet dream | 
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 | Part meronym | sleeping | 
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