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day⋅dream

[dey-dreem]
–noun
1. a reverie indulged in while awake.
–verb (used without object)
2. to indulge in such a reverie.

Origin:
1675–85; day + dream


daydreamer, noun
daydreamy, adjective


2. fantasize, dream, muse, woolgather.
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.

Daydream

Day"dream`\ (-dr[=e]m`), n. A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope.

Mrs. Lambert's little daydream was over. --Thackeray.
Language Translation for : daydream
Spanish: ensueño,
German: der Tagtraum,
Japanese: 白中夢

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 verbday·dream·er noun
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