daydreaming

• Nom désignant l'action ou l'état de se laisser aller à des pensées agréables, souvent spontanées ou imaginaires, pendant l'éveil, au point de perdre l'attention portée à son environnement immédiat.

A noun referring to the act or state of being lost in pleasant, often spontaneous, thoughts or fantasies while awake, typically resulting in a lack of attention to one's immediate surroundings.

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1. Absentminded dreaming while awakeB1informal

   A series of pleasant thoughts or fantasies that distract a person from their immediate surroundings or tasks.

   Rêverie éveillée

   • Her daydreaming during the lecture caused her to miss important notes.
   • He was lost in daydreaming about his upcoming vacation.
   • Daydreaming can sometimes lead to creative ideas.

   Synonymesbrown studyfantasymusingpipe dreamreverietrancewoolgathering

• Verbe utilisé pour décrire des pensées agréables ou des fantasmes imaginaires pendant l'éveil, souvent distrayants de la réalité.

A verb used to describe the act of having pleasant, imaginative thoughts or fantasies while awake, often distracting from reality.

1. To think about pleasant thingsA2informal

   To have pleasant thoughts that distract you from what you are doing.

   rêvasser

   • She often daydreams about traveling the world.
   • He was daydreaming during the lecture and missed the important points.
   • I daydream about winning the lottery sometimes.

   Synonymesdreammoonmusestargaze

   Antonymesconcentratefocus

2. To imagine future possibilitiesB1informal

   To think about future events or possibilities in a hopeful or wishful way.

   Rêver à l'avenir

   • He daydreams about becoming a famous musician.
   • She daydreamed about her wedding day.
   • They daydream about buying a house by the beach.

   Synonymesdreamenvisionimaginemusespeculate