a. | 1. | Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful. |
n. | 1. | Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design. |
Noun | 1. | woolgathering - an idle indulgence in fantasy |
Adj. | 1. | woolgathering - dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment" |