Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who indulges in day-dreams; a fanciful, sanguine schemer; one given to indulging in reveries or to building castles in the air.
Wiktionary
- n. One who daydreams.
- n. A person who wastes time daydreaming of accomplishments instead of accomplishing things.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One given to daydreams.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
Examples
“I am not good at following orders and I've always been a bit of a daydreamer.”
The Huffington Post: Patrick Buckley: DODOcase: Our iPad Case Saves The Jobs Of Local Bookbinders
“It's nice when a daydreamer as gifted as Brown decides to unlock that dear diary inside her head, if only for a while.”
“I'm a daydreamer and a realist — two pieces of my psyche in constant conflict.”
“While boys may be hyperactive and more visible for teachers, the typical girl with ADD is most often quiet, a daydreamer and unfortunately overlooked.”
“Audrey Binkowski says her 12-year-old son Erek is "a daydreamer, a reader, staring off into space.”
“Restructuring a team is always likely to have a trace of idealism about it, but the manager is far too severe to be a daydreamer for long.”
The Guardian: Fabio Capello plays futures market to leave England a healthy legacy
“Eliza was clearly not the only daydreamer in the room.”
“During his school years he was told repeatedly that he was lazy and a daydreamer.”
“He was round and plain, a daydreamer, a stutterer.”
“These were some of the ways my fourteen-year-old brain worked and these conclusions of mine made sense to me, but again, until reading The Search for Bridey Murphy, I had no outside confirmation that I was anything other than a wild daydreamer.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘daydreamer’.
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The Medley of Me
A jumble of words, sometimes contradictory, that add up to me. I'll probably be adding to this list for some time, because I'm a very complex individual. ;P
male, long-haired, big-eyed, writer, artist, guitarist, songsmith, talespinner, pilot, wannabe barnstormer, gypsy, cuddlesome and 209 more...
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she is made of words
what I am, intend, or wish to be.
authoress, cynic, daydreamer, swot, geek, rebel, idealist, filmmaker, cinematographer, photographer, eavesdropper, lover and 6 more...
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Meet VirJENia
I've been holding off, but the name was irrelistable.
chipper, bibliophile, clean, disorganized, scattery, perfectionist, enthusiastic, intuitive, caring, forgetful, daydreamer, gentle and 4 more...
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