daydream
noun
a reverie indulged in while awake.
have daydreamed
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present perfectof daydream.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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And while the women of Chinatown’s faraway past may have daydreamed and even plotted their escapes, See keeps going back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
But once, waiting in line, I would have daydreamed – my mind was elsewhere.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 7, 2016
Roger Rabbit careers like a Toontown trolley and boasts a technical dexterity that Walt Disney could only have daydreamed of.
From Time Magazine Archive
