in a dreamy manner; "`She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily
If you say or do something dreamily, you say or do it in a way that shows your mind is occupied with pleasant, relaxing thoughts. `They were divine,' she sighs, dreamily. thinking about something pleasant and not about what is happening around you
{s} distant, engaged in reverie; of a dream, of a fantasy, imaginary; pensive, meditative; vague, obscure; attractive, beautiful, handsome, good-looking; appealing, pleasant, lovely, delightful
If you say that someone has a dreamy expression, you mean that they are not paying attention to things around them and look as if they are thinking about something pleasant. His face assumed a sort of dreamy expression
approval If you describe something as dreamy, you mean that you like it and that it seems gentle and soft, like something in a dream. dreamy shots of beautiful sunsets. see also dreamily
dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment" lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon