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  1. John-a-dreams: Wiktionary
  2. John-a-Dreams: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. John-a-Dreams: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (John-a-dreams)

▸ noun:  (archaic) A man who is a daydreamer and therefore unproductive.

Similar:
John Thomas, John-apple, john, John Citizen, Jessamy, Walter Mitty, mooncalf, Mess-John, Joe Doakes, sleepyhead, more...

Opposite:
industrious, hardworking, diligent

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Similar:
John Thomas, John-apple, john, John Citizen, Jessamy, Walter Mitty, mooncalf, Mess-John, Joe Doakes, sleepyhead, more...

Opposite:
industrious, hardworking, diligent



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