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daydreaming

daydreaming is the present participle and gerund of daydream.

Meaning of daydream

Verb

daydream (third-person singular simple present daydreams, present participle daydreaming, simple past and past participle daydreamt or daydreamed)

  1. (intransitive) To have such a series of thoughts; to woolgather.
    • Stop daydreaming and get back to work!

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Noun

daydreaming (plural daydreamings)

  1. An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.

Forms of daydreaming

pluraldaydreamings

Questions about daydreaming

What does daydreaming mean?
Daydreaming means an instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
What is daydreaming the present participle and gerund of?
Daydreaming is the present participle and gerund of daydream.
What part of speech is daydreaming?
Daydreaming is a noun.
What is the plural of daydreaming?
The plural of daydreaming is daydreamings.

Words near daydreaming in the dictionary

  1. daydream
  2. daydreamed
  3. daydreamer
  4. daydreamers
  5. daydreamily
  6. daydreaming
  7. daydreamingly
  8. daydreamings
  9. daydreamlike
  10. daydreams
  11. daydreamt

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