Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have one's head in the clouds
idiom
/hæv wʌnz hɛd ɪn ðə klaʊdz/
Definition
To be daydreaming or lost in thoughts, often to the point of being unaware of one’s surroundings.
Examples
- She often has her head in the clouds, imagining her future adventures.
- While others were focused on the task, he was lost with his head in the clouds.
Meaning
This phrase is used to describe someone who is not paying attention to reality because they are preoccupied with their fantasies or dreams.
Synonyms
- daydreaming
- lost in thought
- disconnected from reality
