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Definition: DREAMT |
DREAMT1. Of Dream |
Date "DREAMT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
Crosswords: DREAMT |
| English words defined with "DREAMT": dream ♦ To run a rig. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "DREAMT": Amiga ♦ Dream Authorship ♦ Jacob's Stone. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "DREAMT": Dream. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Awww, she must've dreamt about Hitler, again. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) In fact, once I dreamt that it attacked me while I was late for a test and naked. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) And in the end, is that not what man has dreamt of since first he looked up at the stars? (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert) I've dreamt about this since I was a little girl. (The Mummy; writing credit: Stephen Sommers; Lloyd Fonvielle) No, you just dreamt it. (Press Gang; writing credit: Steven Moffat) | |
Lyrics | Last night I dreamt of San Pedro (La Isla Bonita; performing artist: Madonna) I dreamt that you and me got married on the WB (Daydreamin'; performing artist: Tatyana Ali) | |
Movie/TV Titles | She Dreamt of Onions (1911) I Dreamt I Woke Up (1991) | |
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Henry George | The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. |
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King Richard III | Shakespeare, William | Then certifies your lordship that this night He dreamt the boar had razed off his helm. |
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| "DREAMT" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 58.26% of the time. "DREAMT" is used about 242 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 58.26% | 141 | 26,682 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 41.74% | 101 | 32,488 |
| Total | 100.00% | 242 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "DREAMT": dreamt-of. | |
Ending with "DREAMT": day-dreamt. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dreamt | 7 |
dreamt jacob ladder where | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DREAMT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | هائم يفى دنيا الخيال, حالم (dreamer, dreamy, faraway, moonstruck, starry eyed, visionary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 作梦 (Dreamed, Dreaming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rêvai, rêva, révés, révées, révée, révé, révèrent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | träumte (daydreamed), geträumt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | álmodott. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 꿈꾸" (Dreamed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eamtdray trecut şi participiu trecut de la dream. (various references) видеть во сне/, от dream. (various references) pret y pp de dream. (various references) sự mơ m ng (dream, musing, reverie), sự mộng tưởng điều mơ tưởng (dream), giấc mơ (dream), giấc mộng sự mơ mộng (dream), điều mơ ước (dream), điều kỳ ảo như trong giấc mơ (dream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DREAMT": dreamtime, dreamtimes. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "DREAMT": daydreamt, outdreamt, redreamt, undreamt. (additional references) | |
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"DREAMT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: creamt, Derartu, derat, dermat, Dermato, Dramat, drant, dreame, dreampt, drean, dreem, dreema, drema, dremt, dremyth, idriart. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: marted. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-m-r-t" | |
-1 letter: armed, armet, dater, derat, derma, dream, madre, mated, mater, ramet, rated, tamed, tamer, tared, trade, tread. | |
-2 letters: dame, dare, dart, date, dear, derm, dram, drat, made, mare, mart, mate, mead, meat, meta, rate, read, ream, tame, tare, team, tear, term, trad, tram. | |
-3 letters: are, arm, art, ate, dam, ear, eat, era, eta, mad. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-m-r-t" | |
+1 letter: matured, readmit, remated, smarted, trammed, tramped. | |
+2 letters: admitter, bromated, cremated, damewort, democrat, diameter, drumbeat, imparted, marketed, martyred, mastered, mattered, mediator, migrated, misrated, moderate, moderato, mortared, muriated, outdream, preadmit, readmits, redreamt, reteamed, streamed, tampered, tidemark, timecard, trameled, trampled, undreamt. | |
+3 letters: admitters, admixture, adornment, adumbrate, amortised, amortized, armatured, astrodome, comparted, dameworts, daydreamt, debarment, decameter, dekameter, demarcate, democrats, dermatome, diameters, diametral, diametric, diathermy, draftsmen, dramatise, dramatize, dreamiest, dreamtime, drumbeats, dynamiter, emigrated, farmstead, formatted, garmented, hardiment, macerated, margented, marinated, matricide, maturated, mediators, mediatory, mediatrix, meditator, midstream, misparted, mistraced, moderated, moderates, moderator, moderatos, mordanted, mortgaged, motorcade, numerated, outdreams, outdreamt, permeated, preadmits, ramparted, rematched, remediate, restamped, ruminated, smartened, smartweed, smattered, spermatid, stammered, stampeder, steamered, streambed, tamboured, taxidermy, tidemarks, timecards, trademark, tradesman, tradesmen, tramelled, trammeled, treadmill, trematode. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 52 45 41 4D 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .-. . .- -- - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01010010 01000101 01000001 01001101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D R E A M T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0052 0045 0041 004D 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)385239354754 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Familiar 7. Quotations: Fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Derivations | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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