dreamless

adj

"dreamless" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“dreamless” is an uncommon English word, ranked #96,956 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.

#96,956
frequency rank, English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Without dreams.

Key facts for dreamless
PropertyValue
Headworddreamless
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,956
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dreamless” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dreamless lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for dreamless is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #96,956 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Without dreams.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dreamless, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From dream + -less. The correct English form is dreamless, spelled D-R-E-A-M-L-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Without dreams.

Etymology

From dream + -less.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dreamless"?
"dreamless" is spelled D-R-E-A-M-L-E-S-S.
What does "dreamless" mean?
As an adjective, "dreamless" means: Without dreams.
What is the origin of the word "dreamless"?
From dream + -less. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “dreamless”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is D-R-E-A-M-L-E-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list