Difference between Moony and Woolgathering

MOONY vs WOOLGATHERING: NOUN

An idle indulgence in fantasy
The act of gathering wool: usually applied figuratively to the indulgence of idle fancies or to any foolish or fruitless pursuit.
Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design.
Gathering fragments of wool torn from sheep by bushes, etc.
Indulging in idle fancies or daydreams.

Dreamy in mood or nature
Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful.

Like a moon.
Bearing or furnished with a crescent as an emblem, badge, or standard; having the crescent as a standard.
Giving light like that of the moon; resembling moonlight.
Lighted by the moon.
Bewildered or silly, as if moonstruck; hazy.
Sickly; of weak bodily constitution.
Intoxicated; tipsy.
(proper noun) A follower of the Rev. Sun Myun Moon; a member of the Unification Church; -- often considered disparaging.

Sullen, Virginal, Brooding, Moody, Lecher, Quavery, Mopey, Fey, Affectless, Puppyish, Lunkheaded, Inattentive, Moonlit, Woolgathering, Dreamy

Extemporizing, Cloy, Hifalutin, Henpecking, Attitudinizing, Fuddled, Mishear, Overdetermined, Expostulate, Philosophise, Drowse, Hyperbolize, Inattentive, Dreamy, Moony

Sullen, Virginal, Brooding, Moody, Lecher, Quavery, Mopey, Fey, Affectless, Puppyish, Lunkheaded, Inattentive, Moonlit, Woolgathering, Dreamy

Extemporizing, Cloy, Hifalutin, Henpecking, Attitudinizing, Fuddled, Mishear, Overdetermined, Expostulate, Philosophise, Drowse, Hyperbolize, Inattentive, Dreamy, Moony

Cara Delevingne on a washing machine, George Clooney doing a moony, and Harrison Ford swallowing a sword.
Lucy employs her sexuality to entice others, and female characters get very moony over male characters.
He had Moony and James help him turn a sleeping pills into a cherry.
His name was simplified and anglicized to Paul Muni (he had the nickname "Moony" when young).
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The tones of moony lustre rounded shine, Lingering to some deep stress.
It was thought, on moony nights, to be very romantic.
Padfoot, Prongs and Moony, what else can I ask for?
Tableward patent calvados serializes upto the circumambient moony shredder.
This was not some moony little teenage crush.

My study planning and preparation before downloading this reliable study guide was nothing more than woolgathering.
Crow had seen him woolgathering a number of times before, nothing was secret for long.
SYN: Dream, daydream, trance, vision, phantasy, ideality, woolgathering, wandering, musing.