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woolgathering

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Noun

HYPHEN

wool=gath=er=ing

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun woolgathering has 1 sense

woolgathering(n = noun.cognition) - an idle indulgence in fantasy;

is a kind of

dream

dreaming

Derived form verb woolgather₁

Adjective woolgathering has 1 sense

woolgathering(s = adj.all) dreamy, moony - dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

woolgathering, a.

Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful. [1913 Webster]

woolgathering, n.

Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design. [1913 Webster]

"His wits were a woolgathering, as they say." [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

woolgathering

Walter Mitty, absence of mind, absent, absentminded, absentmindedness, absorbed, absorption, abstracted, abstractedness, abstraction, bemused, bemusement, brown study, castle-building, daydream, daydreamer, daydreaming, daydreamy, depth of thought, dream, dreaming, dreamy, drowsing, ecstatic, elsewhere, engrossed, engrossment, fantasy, fantasying, faraway, fit of abstraction, half-awake, in a reverie, in the clouds, lost, lost in thought, meditative, mooning, moonraking, muse, museful, musefulness, musing, muted ecstasy, napping, nodding, oblivious, pensive, pipe dream, pipe-dreaming, preoccupation, preoccupied, rapt, reverie, somewhere else, stargazing, study, taken up, trance, transported, unconscious, wrapped in thought