Meaning Of The Word Walter Mitty

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Walter Mitty Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Walter Mitty?

Walter Mitty in British English
a fictional character given to grand and elaborate fantasies; daydreamer
an ordinary, timid person who is given to adventurous and self-aggrandizing daydreams or secret plans as a way of glamorizing a humdrum life
an ordinary, unassuming person who dreams of being heroic, successful, etc.
noun: a person who imagines that their life is full of excitement and adventures when it is in fact just ordinary

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