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daydreaming

NOUN
absentmindedness
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Daydreaming his way through the galleries, jotting jokes in his notepad, is when he first gained an appreciation for the arts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2025

Daydreaming could be just the thing to save your sanity in all this mess ahead.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024

Daydreaming or mind-wandering is common in both children and adults, but most of the research carried out so far has focused on how it affects adults or teenagers.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2022

Daydreaming or simply staring at the lights is impossible when Vrabel has the floor because quiz time follows the jokes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

“Thinking about nothing at all? Daydreaming like you do?”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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