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  1. n. rare Dream-like experiences or qualities; dreaminess.
  2. n. psychiatry A state of abnormal consciousness in which dream-like experiences and hallucinations happen while awake.

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  1. n. absentminded dreaming while awake

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  1. From oneir- + -ism. (Wiktionary)

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  • “I liked her description of it as "slowing time down" and found the rocking motion of her head appealing, as I reported on Bachelard's notion of oneirism.”

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  1. dreaming
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