daydream

daydream
Synonyms and related words:
Walter Mitty, absence of mind, absentmindedness, absorption, abstractedness, abstraction, airy nothing, autism, bad dream, be absent, bemusement, brown study, bubble, castle-building, chimera, conceiving, daydreamer, daydreaming, deception, deluded belief, delusion, depth of thought, dereism, divagate, dream, dream of, dream vision, dreaming, dreamland, dreamworld, engrossment, false belief, fantasy, fantasying, fit of abstraction, freak out, go woolgathering, ignis fatuus, illusion, imagination, imagining, incubus, misbelief, misconception, moon, mooning, moonraking, muse, musefulness, musing, muted ecstasy, nightmare, nostalgia, phantasm, pipe dream, pipe-dream, pipe-dreaming, preoccupation, reverie, self-deceit, self-deception, self-delusion, stargaze, stargazing, stray, study, trance, trick, trip, vapor, vision, wander, wishful thinking, wishfulness, wistful eye, wistfulness, woolgathering, wrong impression, yearnfulness

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  • daydream — 1680s (n.), from DAY (Cf. day) + DREAM (Cf. dream). As a verb, attested from 1820. Related: Daydreamer; daydreaming …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Daydream — This article is about the mental activity. For other uses, see Daydream (disambiguation) and Daydreaming (disambiguation). Daydream by Paul César Helleu A daydream is a visionary fantasy, especially one of happy, pleasant thoughts, hopes or… …   Wikipedia

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