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Noun: daydream  'dey,dreem
  1. Absentminded dreaming while awake
    - reverie, revery, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain
Verb: daydream (daydreamed, also daydreamt)  'dey,dreem
  1. Have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
    - dream, woolgather, stargaze
     
  2. Have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
    "She looked out the window, daydreaming";
    - moon

Derived forms: daydreamed, daydreaming, daydreams, daydreamt

Type of: conceive of, dream, dreaming, envisage, ideate, idle, imagine, laze, slug [informal], stagnate

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