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woolgathering
UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæðɚɪŋ/
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woolgathering
noun
woolgatherings
pl
мечтательность
His woolgathering during the meeting was noticeable.
Его мечтательность во время встречи была заметна.
Additional translations
витание в облаках
блуждание в облаках
Synonyms
idle thoughts
musing
reverie
fantasy
daydreaming
woolgathering
adjective
more woolgathering
Comp.
most woolgathering
Super.
UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/
мечтательный
He often has a woolgathering look on his face during meetings.
У него часто мечтательный вид на лице во время встреч.
Additional translations
витающий в облаках
рассеянный
woolgather
verb
woolgathering
Gerund
woolgathered
Past Simple
woolgathered
Past Participle
woolgathering
Gerund
UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ə/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæðɚ/
мечтать
He tends to woolgather during meetings.
Он склонен мечтать во время встреч.
Synonyms
fantasize
reminisce
muse
dream
daydream
Definitions
woolgathering
noun
The act of indulging in aimless thought or daydreaming.
During the meeting, his woolgathering led him to miss important points in the discussion.
woolgathering
adjective
Given to idle daydreaming; dreamy or absent-minded.
She grew woolgathering and inattentive whenever lectures turned dull.
woolgather
verb
To engage in aimless thought or daydreaming.
She often woolgathers during meetings, lost in her own thoughts.
To collect stray tufts of wool caught on bushes or fences, especially by hand.
The shepherd's children spent the afternoon woolgathering along the hedgerows.
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