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day⋅dream

  [dey-dreem]
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–noun
1. a reverie indulged in while awake.
–verb (used without object)
2. to indulge in such a reverie.
Origin:
1675–85; day + dream

Related forms:
daydreamer, noun
daydreamy, adjective

Synonyms:
2. fantasize, dream, muse, woolgather.
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day·dream   (dā'drēm')   
n.  A dreamlike musing or fantasy while awake, especially of the fulfillment of wishes or hopes.
intr.v.   day·dreamed or day·dreamt (-drěmt'), day·dream·ing, day·dreams
To have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake.
day'dream'er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: day·dream
Pronunciation: 'dA-"drEm
Function: noun
: a visionary creation of the imagination experienced while awake; especially : a gratifying reverie usually of wish fulfillment —daydream intransitive verb —day·dream·er noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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