daydreamer

Questions about daydreamer

What does daydreamer mean?

daydreamer means "someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming".

How many syllables are in daydreamer?

daydreamer has 4 syllables and divides as da-y-drea-mer under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for daydreamer?

Close synonyms include woolgatherer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is daydreamer a common word?

daydreamer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.