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HEAD-IN-THE-CLOUDS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does head-in-the-clouds mean? 

HEAD-IN-THE-CLOUDS (adjective)
  The adjective HEAD-IN-THE-CLOUDS has 1 sense:

1. guided by whim and fancyplay

  Familiarity information: HEAD-IN-THE-CLOUDS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEAD-IN-THE-CLOUDS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Guided by whim and fancy

Synonyms:

flighty; flyaway; head-in-the-clouds; scatterbrained

Context example:

flighty young girls

Similar:

frivolous (not serious in content or attitude or behavior)


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