English
dreaming
see also: Dreaming
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈdɹiː.mɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of dream#English|dream
Noun

dreaming (plural dreamings)

  1. An instance of dreaming; a dream or reverie.
Dreaming
Proper noun
  1. (Australian Aboriginal mythology) The time of the shaping of the physical and spiritual world by the ancestors; the events or beliefs connected to these times. [from 20th c.]
    • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo 2012, p. 124:
      The men in this moving mirage of battered vehicles felt they had well and truly followed the Dreaming.
Synonyms

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