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dreamy Daniel

dreamy Daniel noun: a person who is inclined to daydream.

Noun

dreamy Daniel (plural dreamy Daniels)

  1. (informal) A person who is inclined to daydream.
    • They cannot be dreamy Daniels, they cannot be spasmodic — gallop one half-hour, and slacken the next.1940, Jack Hilton, English Ways: A Walk from the Pennines to Epsom Downs in 1939, page 177
    • Mum sometimes accused me of being a “dreamy Daniel”, which I was.2019, Ian Higgins, Bipolar: Living With It: Manic Depressive Memoirs

Synonyms of dreamy Daniel

Forms of dreamy Daniel

pluraldreamy Daniels

Origin of dreamy Daniel

Chosen for the alliteration and also possibly as an allusion to the biblical Daniel, who interpreted a dream of king Nebuchadnezzar II.

Questions about dreamy Daniel

What does dreamy Daniel mean?
Dreamy Daniel means a person who is inclined to daydream.
What part of speech is dreamy Daniel?
Dreamy Daniel is a noun.
What is the plural of dreamy Daniel?
The plural of dreamy Daniel is dreamy Daniels.

Words near dreamy Daniel in the dictionary

  1. dreamworld
  2. dreamworlds
  3. dreamworthy
  4. dreamwrapt
  5. dreamy
  6. dreamy Daniel
  7. dreamy Daniels
  8. Dreanna
  9. dreap
  10. dreaped
  11. dreaping

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