LOTUS-EATER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone indifferent to the busy world

Example:

in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence

Synonyms:

lotus-eater; stargazer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("lotus-eater" is a kind of...):

daydreamer; woolgatherer (someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming)

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