English noun: daydream | |||
1. | daydream (cognition) absentminded dreaming while awake | ||
Synonyms | air castle, castle in Spain, castle in the air, daydreaming, oneirism, reverie, revery | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dream, dreaming | ||
English verb: daydream | |||
1. | daydream (creation) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | ||
Synonyms | dream, stargaze, woolgather | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine | ||
2. | daydream (social) have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake | ||
Samples | She looked out the window, daydreaming. | ||
Synonyms | moon | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | idle, laze, slug, stagnate | ||