Meaning & use
reverie
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a state of being pleasantly lost in one's own thoughts, daydreaming
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She stared out the window, lost in a reverie about her upcoming trip.
The gentle music put him in a quiet reverie.
A note on using this word
Usually implies a pleasant, dreamy state rather than deep or worried thinking.
Words with a similar meaning
daydreammusing
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