daydreamer

noun

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  1. dreamer
  2. optimist
  3. idealist
  4. romantic
Noun
  • On the night of March 9, the 22-year-old country music dreamer phoned his friend Kevin Hughes, who worked as the chart director at Cash Box magazine.
    Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Perfect for writers, dreamers, and planners, this elegantly crafted one with Coach’s signature leather beautifully captures her thoughts, ideas and memories in style.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of dreamer
Noun
  • Part of that stemmed from who Swinney is — an eternal optimist.
    Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • To optimists, this property of mirror molecules could prove useful in the fight against chronic disease.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of optimist
Noun
  • Whitehead has said that Elwood and Turner represent the two parts of him, the idealist (Elwood) and the cynic (Turner), whose intertwined perspectives inform his own view of race as a Black man making sense of contemporary America.
    K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The diary belonged to Lam Ping-yu, an ambitious and patriotic idealist who was born to a well-off Chinese family in Indonesia in 1911 and eagerly joined his home country’s navy.
    Peter Guo, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of idealist
Noun
  • This attempt to coax a conventional romantic through line out of the madness doesn’t really work, partly because Reitman and co-writer Gil Kenan have otherwise done a fine job of making clear how unconventional this whole situation was.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
  • However, the hopeless romantic in me is not one to say no to a wedding!
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of romantic
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