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daydreaming

UK
/ˈdeɪdriːmɪŋ/
US
/ˈdeɪdriːmɪŋ/
daydreaming about

Translations

daydreamingnoun
She was lost in daydreaming during the meeting, imagining herself on a tropical beach.
Elle était perdue dans une rêverie pendant la réunion, s’imaginant sur une plage tropicale.
Additional translations
rêvasseriePlus péjoratif ou littéraire ; pensée vagabonde, peu attentive.
Synonyms
woolgathering
trance
musing
illusion
fantasy
reverie
dream
daydreaminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈdeɪdriːmɪŋ/
US
/ˈdeɪˌdriːmɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone who is indulging in daydreams.
rêveurS’emploie aussi au féminin : rêveuse.
The daydreaming student didn't hear the bell ring.
L’élève rêveur n’a pas entendu la sonnerie.
daydreamverb

daydreaming

Gerund

daydreamed
Past Simple
daydreamed
Past Participle
daydreaming
Gerund
UK
/ˈdeɪdriːm/
US
/ˈdeɪdriːm/
She often daydreams about traveling the world while sitting at her desk.
Elle rêvasse souvent à voyager dans le monde entier en étant assise à son bureau.
Synonyms
dream
meditate
muse
reminisce
fantasize

Definitions

daydreamingnoun
A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.
She was lost in daydreaming during the meeting, imagining herself on a tropical beach.
daydreaminggerund / present participle
Indulging in daydreams or given to pleasant, distracted thoughts.
The daydreaming student didn't hear the bell ring.
daydreamverb
To indulge in a series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.
She often daydreams about traveling the world while sitting at her desk.
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