daydreaming
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noun
1.
a reverie indulged in while awake.
verb (used without object)
2.
to indulge in such a reverie.
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daydream (ˈdeɪˌdriːm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a pleasant dreamlike fantasy indulged in while awake; idle reverie |
| 2. | a pleasant scheme or wish that is unlikely to be fulfilled; pipe dream |
| —vb | |
| 3. | (intr) to have daydreams; indulge in idle fantasy |
| 'daydreamer | |
| —n | |
| 'daydreamy | |
| —adj | |
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Daydreaming
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Example sentences
Daydreaming can inspire us and help us be more creative.
Daydreaming frequently, over-fantasizes, seems removed from reality.
They learn in school to stay on task and to stop daydreaming and asking silly questions.
Daydreaming about rock groupies tumbling into a receptive mosh pit.
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