reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain
(noun) absentminded dreaming while awake
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
(verb) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
daydream, moon
(verb) have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; “She looked out the window, daydreaming”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
daydream (plural daydreams)
A spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts while awake not connected to immediate reality.
Coordinate terms: woolgathering, brown study, castles in Spain
daydream (third-person singular simple present daydreams, present participle daydreaming, simple past and past participle daydreamed or daydreamt)
To have such a series of thoughts; to woolgather.
Source: Wiktionary
Day"dream`, n.
Definition: A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope. Mrs. Lambert's little daydream was over. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
