dream sequence
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A section of a film, play, work of literature, or other narrative art, that depicts the events of a character’s dream.
noun
A series of events that take place in a person's dream.
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Du Maurier with a dream-sequence, which, if less nightmarish than the great original series, is yet mighty pleasant and ingenious."
- "The settings are unusually brilliant, particularly those of the dream sequence, and the interpretation is forceful and dramatic."
- "Nefzawi, rather ingeniously, offers numerous fantastic explanations and interpretations of dream sequences in The Perfumed Garden."
- "But this dream control takes practice and that first-waking note-taking is important. No matter how nonsensical and muddled the dream sequence is, write it down."