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Synonyms for woolgathering
adj out to lunch

absent
absorbed
abstracted
careless
daydreaming
distracted
dreaming
dreamy
engrossed
faraway

forgetful
heedless
inattentive
lost
oblivious
preoccupied
remote
removed
scatterbrained
surroundings

unconscious
unheeding
unmindful
unobservant
unthinking
withdrawn
bemused
distrait
moony
airheaded

goofing off
head in the clouds
inconscient
mooning
out to lunch
pipe dreaming
space cadet
spacey
unaware of events

Antonyms for woolgathering

alert

aware

attentive

Synonyms
noun fantasy thought of when awake

reverie
pipe dream
wish
phantasm
fancy
imagination

musing
dream
trip
vision
castle in the air
head trip

pie in the sky
imagining
conceiving
phantasy
fancying
stargazing

figment of imagination
fond hope
in a zone
mind trip
fool’s paradise

Antonyms

dislike
hate
reality

existence
actuality
certainty

fact
truth
substance

Synonyms
noun aloofness

neutrality
objectivity
indifference
remoteness

reverie
coolness
impartiality
coldness

disinterestedness
nonpartisanship
unconcern
preoccupation

brown study
incuriosity
dreaminess

Antonyms

linkage
merger
compassion
attachment

combination
connection
bias
interest

kindness
sympathy

Synonyms
adj tending to not remember

inattentive
distracted
careless
sloppy
unmindful
absent
absent-minded
abstracted

dreamy
heedless
lax
neglectful
negligent
oblivious
preoccupied
remiss

slack
unwitting
bemused
moony
airheaded
amnemonic
amnesic
asleep on the job

like an absent-minded professor
looking out window
mooning
nirvanic
not on the job
out of it
out to lunch
pipe dreaming

Antonyms

mindful
remembering

attentive
recalling

retentive

Synonyms
adj busy; mentally caught up in something

bemused
obsessed
fascinated
distracted
engaged
forgetful
engrossed
absorbed
absent

lost
abstracted
immersed
spellbound
removed
daydreaming
absent-minded
asleep
deep

faraway
heedless
hung up
intent
oblivious
rapt
unaware
distrait
moony

mooning
bugged
airheaded
have on the brain
inconscient
lost in thought
spread out
taken up
wrapped-up

Antonyms

indifferent
bored
disinterested

uninterested
existing
observant

disenthralled
thoughtful
unoccupied

Synonyms
adj careless, thoughtless

any which way
culpable
daydreaming
delinquent
derelict
dilatory
forgetful
heedless
inattentive

indifferent
indolent
lackadaisical
lax
lazy
neglectful
negligent
regardless
slack

slapdash
slipshod
sloppy
slothful
slow
tardy
uninterested
unmindful
behindhand

disregardful
fainéant
any old way
asleep at switch
asleep on job
defaultant

Antonyms

careful
mindful

scrupulous
thorough

thoughtful

Synonyms
noun daydream

fantasy
meditation
contemplation
trance
abstraction
absorption
study

muse
thought
detachment
musing
dreaming
inattention
trip

preoccupation
absent-mindedness
head trip
pipe dream
phantasy
pensiveness
dreaminess

castle-building
castles in the air
mind trip
fool’s paradise

Antonyms

nightmare

Synonyms
noun absentmindedness

reverie

brown study

Antonyms

concentration

Synonyms
adj dreamy

abstracted
astral
calming
chimerical
daydreaming
excellent
fanciful
fantastic
gentle
idealistic

imaginary
immaterial
impractical
intangible
introspective
marvelous
misty
musing
mythical
nightmarish

otherworldly
out of this world
pensive
phantasmagoric
preoccupied
quixotic
shadowy
soothing
speculative
unreal

unsubstantial
utopian
vague
visionary
whimsical
introvertive
lulling
phantasmagorical
relaxing

Synonyms
noun detachment

aloofness
distance
reverie
coolness

impartiality
neutrality
coldness
disinterestedness

nonpartisanship
objectivity
indifference
unconcern

preoccupation
brown study
incuriosity
dreaminess

Antonyms

sympathy

concern

Synonyms
verb make up fantasy

hallucinate
fantasize
envision
conceive

fancy
moon
muse
imagine

dream
pipe dream
woolgather
stargaze

build castles in air
trip out

Antonyms

dislike

hate

Synonyms
verb dream about desires

hallucinate
daydream
envision

invent
moon
romance

imagine
head trip
woolgather

build castles in air
live in a dream world
trip out

Synonyms
verb think about seriously

contemplate
ponder
weigh
examine
deliberate
delay
consider

figure
linger
study
moon
procrastinate
reflect
meditate

chaw
revolve
ruminate
review
turn over
woolgather
brood over

hammer away at
muse on
pore over
stew over
sweat over
think over
rack one’s brains

Antonyms

ignore
hurry
disregard

forget
neglect
advance

rush
dismiss
leave

Synonyms
verb think about seriously

consider
mull
contemplate
evaluate
deliberate
reflect
examine
weigh
speculate
brood

cerebrate
figure
daydream
debate
study
mind
moon
muse
excogitate
revolve

reason
meditate
dwell
cogitate
ruminate
roll
appraise
pipe dream
turn over
puzzle over

mull over
woolgather
build castles in air
give thought to
noodle around
perpend
put on thinking cap
think out
think over

Antonyms

discard
ignore
disregard

forget
neglect
agree

go along