builded castles in the air

A form of build castles in the air — To have any desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to be realized; to imagine visionary projects or schemes; to have an idle fancy or a pipe dream; to daydream.

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Meanings

verb
  1. archaicparticiplepastpoeticsimple past and past participle of build castles in the air.
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APA

builded castles in the air. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/builded%20castles%20in%20the%20air

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“builded castles in the air.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/builded%20castles%20in%20the%20air. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “builded castles in the air,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/builded%20castles%20in%20the%20air.

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