daydreamer

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daydreamer¹

  • /ˈdeɪdɹiːmə/ UK
  • /ˈdeɪdɹiːmɚ/ US
  • [ˈdeɪdɹiːmɚ] US
  • [ˈdeɪd͡ʒɹiːmɚ] US, sometimes

Rhymes with -iːmə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From daydream + -er.

noun daydreamers

  1. One who daydreams.
  2. A person who wastes time daydreaming of accomplishments instead of accomplishing things.

Daydreamer²

  • /ˈdeɪdɹiːmə/ UK
  • /ˈdeɪdɹimɚ/ US

Rhymes with -iːmə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

After Adele's song “Daydreamer” (2008). See more at daydream and daydreamer.

noun Daydreamers

  1. A fan of British singer-songwriter Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 1988), simply known as Adele. Adele’s fans – many of whom call themselves ‘Daydreamers’ – found they had to wait for the dream of a third album to come true. Not only that, as they waited they were subjected to several delays and disappointments.

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noun one who daydreams

Españolnefelibata, pajarón, pajarona
한국어몽상가 mongsangga, 공상가 gongsangga
日本語夢想家 musōka, 空想家 kūsōka
中文空想家 kōngxiǎngjiā, 夢想家 /梦想家 mèngxiǎngjiā
Portuguêssonhador, sonhadora, nefelibata, nefelíbata
Françaisrêveur, rêveuse, rêvasseur, rêvasseuse, jongleur, jongleuse
DeutschTagträumer, Tagträumerin, Träumer, Träumerin, Schwärmer, Schwärmerin
Italianoalmanaccone, almanaccona, almanaccatore, almanaccatrice, arzigogolone, arzigogolona
Ελληνικάονειροπόλος oneiropólos
Русскиймечта́тель mečtátelʹ, мечта́тельница mečtátelʹnica, фантазёр fantazjór, фантазёрка fantazjórka
العربيةحَالِم ḥālim

noun one who wastes time daydreaming

Русскиймечта́тель mečtátelʹ, мечта́тельница mečtátelʹnica, фантазёр fantazjór, фантазёрка fantazjórka

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@misc{daydreamer_2026,
  title = {daydreamer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/daydreamer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}