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DAYDREAM Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word daydream. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word daydream. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DAYDREAM

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contemplate
verbv
verb

• look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

• consider as a possibility

• think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

• reflect deeply on a subject

envision
verbv
verb

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• picture to oneself; imagine possible

fantasize
verbv
verb

• indulge in fantasies

• portray in the mind

imagine
verbv
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

• expect, believe, or suppose

meditate
verbv
verb

• reflect deeply on a subject

• think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

muse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the source of an artist's inspiration

• in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science

verb

• reflect deeply on a subject

ponder
verbv
verb

• reflect deeply on a subject

reflect
verbv
verb

• manifest or bring back

• reflect deeply on a subject

• to throw or bend back (from a surface)

• be bright by reflecting or casting light

• show an image of

• give evidence of a certain behavior

• give evidence of the quality of

ruminate
verbv
verb

• chew the cuds

• reflect deeply on a subject

think
verbv
noun

• an instance of deliberate thinking

verb

• judge or regard; look upon; judge

• expect, believe, or suppose

• use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

• imagine or visualize

• focus one's attention on a certain state

• have in mind as a purpose

• decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting

• ponder; reflect on, or reason about

• dispose the mind in a certain way

• have or formulate in the mind

• be capable of conscious thought

• bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation

daydreaming
nounn
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

dream
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

• imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake

• a cherished desire

• a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)

• a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality

• someone or something wonderful

verb

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

• experience while sleeping

moon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the natural satellite of the Earth

• the natural satellite of the Earth

• any object resembling a moon

• the light of the Moon

• United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920)

• the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)

• any natural satellite of a planet

verb

• have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake

• be idle in a listless or dreamy way

• expose one's buttocks to

oneirism
nounn
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

reverie
nounn
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

• an abstracted state of absorption

revery
nounn
noun

• an abstracted state of absorption

• absentminded dreaming while awake

stargaze
verbv
verb

• observe the stars

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

woolgather
verbv
verb

• have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

air castle
nounn
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

castle in spain
nounn
noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake

Best Hypernyms For DAYDREAM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for daydream, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
dream dreaming envisage ideate idle imagine laze slug stagnate
Phrases (1)
conceive of

Alternatives for CONTEMPLATE

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