daydream

Speech parts

1. daydream - Noun

2. daydream - Verb

Meaning

A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dream reverie daydreaming moon muse imagine fancy trance pipe dream revery stargaze castle in the air woolgather oneirism fantasize
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Antonyms

world fact existence domain concentrate nightmare
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Hypernyms

slug dream imagine idle dreaming envisage

Phrases with the word

nightmare dressed like a daydream daydream about

Examples

Everything starts as somebody's daydream. Larry Niven

Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that? Nikita Khrushchev

As a little girl I used to daydream about my real father coming on a white horse to rescue me. Christine Keeler

It's true that I tend to daydream. I'm the same person in business as I am in music: I can be distracted and absentminded. It's my style. Gordon Getty

Sometimes I daydream about having a farm and a wife and some babies and watching the grass grow, but you have to meet the right person for that. Conor Oberst

Some work, others merely daydream. Corsican Proverb

Close letter words and terms

daycation daycoach daycore daydream about daydreamer daydreamily