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View synonyms for castle in the air
castle in the air
noun
- a fanciful or impractical notion or hope; daydream.
castle in the air
noun
- a hope or desire unlikely to be realized; daydream
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Word History and Origins
Origin of castle in the air1
First recorded in 1570–80
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Example Sentences
Often while the lamp burnt low, and a horse-bell jangled sadly, they laughed together in a castle-in-the-air.
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