Vocabulary Entry

woolgathering

|noun • verb

noun

The act of indulging in daydreams or fanciful thoughts.

Example Sentences

"His woolgathering often distracted him from his work."

"She was caught in a moment of woolgathering, staring into space."

"The professor discouraged woolgathering during the lecture."

verb

Example Sentences

"Sometimes, I find myself woolgathering instead of focusing on the task at hand."

"He woolgathers during long meetings, thinking about vacations."

"After hours of woolgathering, she finally returned to reality."