noun
Pleasant thoughts or images that you have while awake instead of paying attention to what is happening around you.
She drifted into a daydream during the long meeting.
Common phrases & grammar
have a daydream · lost in a daydream
American English
/ˈdeɪd̚.ˌɹimz/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Related entry: daydream
Pleasant thoughts or images that you have while awake instead of paying attention to what is happening around you.
Practice out loudPleasant thoughts or images that you have while awake instead of paying attention to what is happening around you.
She drifted into a daydream during the long meeting.
have a daydream · lost in a daydream
To imagine pleasant things while awake instead of paying attention to what is happening.
He was daydreaming about his next vacation.
daydream about something · stop daydreaming