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ideate vs daydream

daydream vs ideate

ideate is not a noun while daydream is a noun.

ideate and daydream both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ideate No No Yes No
daydream Yes No Yes No
As verbs, daydream is a hyponym of ideate; that is, daydream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ideate:
  • ideate: form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
  • daydream: have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
ideate (noun) daydream (noun)
absentminded dreaming while awake
ideate (verb) daydream (verb)
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
Difference between ideate and daydream

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