Meaning of the word dreamer in English

What does dreamer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dreamer

US /ˈdriː.mɚ/
UK /ˈdriː.mər/

Noun

1.

a person who is dreaming or who has dreams

Example:
She was a deep dreamer, often recalling vivid scenes from her sleep.
He's not just a dreamer; he also works hard to make his visions a reality.
2.

a person who has ideas or plans that are not practical or realistic

Example:
He's a bit of a dreamer, always coming up with grand schemes that never quite work out.
Some called him a foolish dreamer, but he believed in his impossible vision.