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  • 81musing — I. a. Meditative, preoccupied, absentminded. II. n. Revery, abstraction, muse, meditation, reflection, contemplation, brown study, deep thought, absent mindedness …

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  • 82visionary — I. a. 1. Imaginative, romantic, given to revery. 2. Unreal, fanciful, fancied, ideal, fantastic, imaginary, chimerical, illusory, shadowy, wild, dreamy, romantic, unsubstantial, air built. II. n. Dreamer, enthusiast, zealot, castle builder,… …

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  • 83reverie — /ˈrɛvəri / (say revuhree) noun 1. a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing: lost in reverie. 2. a daydream. 3. a fantastic, visionary, or unpractical idea. 4. Music an instrumental composition of a vague and dreamy character. Also, revery …

  • 84Rogerson, John Bolton — (1809 1859)    Born in Manchester, Lancashire, from the age of thirteen he had several different jobs: solicitor, bookshop owner, and registrar of the North Manchester cemetery at Harpurhey. An amateur actor, he was president for some years of… …

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  • 85abstractedness — noun preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else • Syn: ↑abstraction • Derivationally related forms: ↑abstracted • Hypernyms: ↑preoccupation, ↑preoccupancy, ↑absorption, ↑en …

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  • 86air castle — noun absentminded dreaming while awake • Syn: ↑reverie, ↑revery, ↑daydream, ↑daydreaming, ↑oneirism, ↑castle in the air, ↑castle in Spain • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 87brown study — noun a state of deep absorption or thoughtfulness • Hypernyms: ↑reverie, ↑revery …

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  • 88castle in Spain — noun absentminded dreaming while awake • Syn: ↑reverie, ↑revery, ↑daydream, ↑daydreaming, ↑oneirism, ↑air castle, ↑castle in the air • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 89castle in the air — noun absentminded dreaming while awake • Syn: ↑reverie, ↑revery, ↑daydream, ↑daydreaming, ↑oneirism, ↑air castle, ↑castle in Spain • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 90daydream — I noun absentminded dreaming while awake • Syn: ↑reverie, ↑revery, ↑daydreaming, ↑oneirism, ↑air castle, ↑castle in the air, ↑castle in Spain …

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