revery

Meanings

• Noun

  A state of deep thought, meditation, or daydreaming.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with revery
reverie , ever , never , dever , quiver

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Variants

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reverie , reveries , revery

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Etymology

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From old French rever, meaning 'to dream'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'revery' is often used interchangeably with the word 'reverie'.

2. In the novel 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte, Jane describes a moment of reverie as 'an interlude of calm and peace, a moment of quiet thought, a pause in the incessant march of events.'

3. The concept of reverie has been explored in many works of art, including the painting 'The Reverie' by John Singer Sargent and the poem 'The Reverie' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

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Related Concepts

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1. Daydream: A series of thoughts and images that pass through one's mind in a seemingly aimless and uninterrupted way.

2. Meditation: A practice where an individual uses various techniques, such as focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity, to achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.

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Culture

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In literature, 'revery' is often used to describe a state of deep contemplation or introspection. It can also refer to a daydream or a moment of reverie. In art, the concept of reverie is often depicted through scenes of solitude and introspection.

How to Memorize "revery"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a calm and peaceful scene, such as a quiet forest or a serene body of water. Imagine yourself in this scene, deeply engrossed in thought or daydreaming.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'revery' with the feeling of being lost in thought or daydreaming. Think of a time when you were deeply engrossed in thought or daydreaming and use that memory to help remember the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym R-E-V-E-R-Y to remember the meaning of the word: R - Reverie, E - Engrossed, V - Very, E - Enjoy, R - Relax, Y - Yield to the experience.

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