DAYDREAMING

reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain

(noun) absentminded dreaming while awake

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

daydreaming

present participle of daydream

Noun

daydreaming (plural daydreamings)

An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.

Source: Wiktionary


DAYDREAM

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



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28 February 2025

PRESCRIPTIVE

(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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