noun

daydream

daydream, reverie

He was lost in a daydream.

He was lost in a daydream.

Her daydream was to become a famous singer.

Her daydream was to become a famous singer.

to be lost in a daydream to be deeply in a state of pleasant thoughts He was lost in a daydream.

Synonyms: reverie, fantasy; Antonyms: reality, focus

From 'day' and 'dream'. It literally means a dream you have during the day, while awake.

Think of it as 'day-time dreaming'. It's when your mind wanders to pleasant thoughts.

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