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castles in the air

The phrase “castles in the air” has 5 syllables: cas-tles in the air

It's pronounced as /ˈkæs.əlz ɪn ði ɛr/

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In the thesaurus, “castles in the air” has 128 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for castles in the air along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for castles in the air

Antonyms for castles in the air

Meanings of castles in the air

  • noun
    1. A desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to ever be realized; a visionary project or scheme; a daydream, an idle fancy, a near impossibility.

Example Sentences

  • He spent his youth dreaming of castles in the air instead of focusing on reality.
  • Her business plan was full of castles in the air that were impossible to achieve.
  • Don’t waste time building castles in the air, start with practical steps.
  • Many young writers imagine castles in the air before finishing their first novel.
  • She realized that her plans were just castles in the air with no foundation.

On this page you'll find 151 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to castles in the air, such as: Shangri-las, absent-mindedness, absorption, abstraction, absurd, actualities, actuality.

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daydreams

hallucinations

illusions

fancied

fancies

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