Meaning of the word daydreaming in English

What does daydreaming mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

daydreaming

US /ˈdeɪ.driː.mɪŋ/
UK /ˈdeɪ.driː.mɪŋ/

Noun

a series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present

Example:
She was lost in daydreaming during the boring lecture.
His constant daydreaming often made him miss important details.

Verb

to indulge in a series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present

Example:
He spent the afternoon daydreaming about his upcoming vacation.
Instead of listening, she was daydreaming about being a famous singer.