dream-n; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: mental images during sleep

Commentary: DREAM[+state][+mental][+sleeping][+with_images]

Examples:
He told the therapist about his recurring dream of falling from a great height.
John usually can't remember his dreams in the morning.
Sweet dreams to you.

Mappings:
PropBank: dream.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: a motivated aspiration, ambition

Commentary: DREAM[+state][+mental][+aspiration][+motivated]

Examples:
The athlete fulfilled his dream of competing in the Olympics.
Mary and Bob bought their dream home on lakefront property.
Although she wasn't the girl of his dreams, she became a very good friend.
She devoted her life working for her dream of world peace.

Mappings:
PropBank: dream.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: fanciful wish

Commentary: DREAM[+state][+mental][+wish][+fanciful]

Examples:
Reality disrupted his comfortable dreams of being a famous rock star.
Sitting around with dreams of being rich won't make it happen.

Mappings:
PropBank: dream.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 4

Sense Number 4: absent-minded, distracted, spaced-out

Commentary: DREAM[+state][+mental][+distraction][+absent_minded]

Examples:
She has been walking around in a dream all day.
The child was withdrawn and seemed to be living in a dream.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5

Sense Number 5: anything perceived as wonderful

Commentary: DREAM[+quality][+attribute][+wonderful]

Examples:
This chocolate dessert is a dream!
Mary thinks Sally's brother is a dream.
John pulled up in a dream of a car.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 6