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# reverie

noun (plural reveries)

«reverie» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A daydream: a state of being lost in one's own thoughts, often pleasant. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverie/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a moment when a character forgets the world around and drifts into thought

### Examples

- He was startled from his reverie by a shout. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverie/#x1)
- She sat in a reverie, watching the clouds. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverie/#x2)
- I was lost in reverie all afternoon. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverie/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «reverie» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverie/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«reverie» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/reverie.html) on Mova free.