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daydream

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of daydream

a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality

hoped that one day world peace would be a reality and not just a daydream

Synonyms of daydream

chimera, conceit, delusion, dream, fancy, fantasy (also phantasy), figment, hallucination, illusion, nonentity, phantasm (also fantasm), pipe dream, unreality, vision

Words Related to daydream

ignis fatuus, mirage, will-o'-the-wisp

brainchild, idea

concoction, fable, fabrication, fiction, invention

envisaging, imaging, visualization

cloud-cuckoo-land, cloudland, Shangri-la, utopia

daymare, nightmare

Phrases Synonymous with daydream

castle in Spain, castle in the air

Near Antonyms of daydream

actuality, fact, reality

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