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oneiric

/əʊ.ˈnaɪ.ɹɪk/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to dreams or the dream state.


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oneiric , oneirically
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'oneirikos', meaning 'dreamy' or 'pertaining to dreams'.


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  1. The term 'oneiric' comes from the Greek word 'oneiros', meaning 'dream'.

  2. Oneiric experiences can occur during sleep or while awake, such as during hallucinations or certain psychological conditions.


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  1. Dream: A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.

  2. Surrealism: An artistic and literary movement that sought to challenge rational thought and logic, and explore the irrational and dreamlike.


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In literature, the term 'oneiric' is often used to describe works that evoke the feeling of dreaming, such as surrealist literature and art. It can also be used to describe the dreamlike qualities of certain experiences or situations.

How to Memorize "oneiric"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a dreamscape filled with surreal and fantastical elements. Visualize the colors, shapes, and textures that come to mind when you think of the word 'oneiric'. Visualize yourself experiencing a dreamlike state.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'oneiric' with the feeling of being in a dream. Think of dreams you have had and how they made you feel. Associate the word with the surreal and irrational.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'oneiric' with a memorable phrase or image. For example, you could remember it as 'One in a dream, it's oneiric'.


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