What does revery mean?
Definitions for revery
ˈrɛv ə rireve·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
reverie, reverynoun
an abstracted state of absorption
reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spainnoun
absentminded dreaming while awake
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Reverynoun
Loose musing; irregular thought.
Etymology: resverie, Fr.
Revery is when ideas float in our mind, without any reflection or regard of the understanding. John Locke.
If the minds of men were laid open, we should see but little difference between that of the wise man and that of the fool; there are infinite reveries and numberless extravagancies pass through both. Addison.
I am really so far gone, as to take pleasure in reveries of this kind. Alexander Pope.
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Venelin Kokalov (born (1967-07-08)July 8, 1967) is a Canadian architect, working as Design Principal and Principal-in-Charge at Revery Architecture.
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Revery, more commonly spelled "reverie," refers to a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream. It denotes a state of abstracted musing or contemplation, often characterized by fanciful or imaginative thoughts.
Webster Dictionary
Reverynoun
a loose or irregular train of thought occurring in musing or mediation; deep musing; daydream
Reverynoun
an extravagant conceit of the fancy; a vision
Reverynoun
same as Reverie
Etymology: [F. rverie, fr. rver to dream, rave, be light-headed. Cf. Rave.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Revery
Same as Reverie.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of revery in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of revery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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