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Antonyms for daydream
ˈdeɪˌdrimday·dream

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  1. reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spainverb

    absentminded dreaming while awake

    Synonyms:
    daydreaming, castle in Spain, air castle, revery, oneirism, castle in the air, reverie

  2. dream, daydream, woolgather, stargazeverb

    have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

    Synonyms:
    dream, moon, stargaze, woolgather

  3. daydream, moonverb

    have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake

    "She looked out the window, daydreaming"

    Synonyms:
    dream, moon, stargaze, moon around, moon on, woolgather

How to use daydream in a sentence?

  1. David Spiegel:

    If you've ever been lost in a daydream or zoned out and missed your turn while driving your usual route, you've experienced a form of hypnosis.

  2. John Honerkamp:

    Typically if you're going out for a 2-hour or 3-hour run, you can't focus the whole time — sometimes it's good to daydream.

  3. Jim Sorensen:

    A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare.

  4. Hannah Ferguson:

    It was pretty strict growing up, but I mean, I can't complain. But I think me and my siblings - I'm one of five - we've turned out pretty well. i would always flip through them and look at them and daydream about one day being able to do that. I never thought it would come true.

  5. Japanese Proverb:

    Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare.

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