visionary
11visionary — adj *imaginary, fanciful, fantastic, chimerical, quixotic Analogous words: romantic, *sentimental, maudlin: Utopian, *ambitious, pretentious: ideal, transcendent, transcendental (see ABSTRACT): illusory, seeming, *apparent …
12Visionary — Defined narrowly, a visionary is one who experiences a vision or apparition connected to the supernatural. At times this involves seeing into the future. Certain people are capable of going into the visionary state via meditation, drugs, lucid… …
13visionary — I UK [ˈvɪʒən(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈvɪʒ(ə)nˌerɪ] adjective 1) with clear ideas or hopes of how something should be done or how things will be in the future a visionary reformer Their success owes a lot to his visionary leadership. 2) original and showing a …
14visionary — [[t]vɪ̱ʒənri, AM neri[/t]] visionaries 1) N COUNT If you refer to someone as a visionary, you mean that they have strong, original ideas about how things might be different in the future, especially about how things might be improved. Visionaries …
15visionary — vi|sion|ar|y1 [ vıʒn,eri ] adjective 1. ) with clear ideas or hopes of how something should be done or how things will be in the future: a visionary reformer Their success owes a lot to his visionary leadership. 2. ) original and showing a lot of …
16visionary — I. adjective Date: 1648 1. a. of the nature of a vision ; illusory b. incapable of being realized or achieved ; utopian < a visionary scheme > c. existing only in imagination ; unreal …
17visionary — visionariness, n. /vizh euh ner ee/, adj., n., pl. visionaries. adj. 1. given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable, or unpractical ideas, views, or schemes: a visionary enthusiast. 2. given to or concerned with seeing visions.… …
18visionary — 1. adjective 1) a visionary person Syn: inspired, imaginative, creative, inventive, ingenious, enterprising, innovative; insightful, perceptive, intuitive, prescient, discerning, shrewd, wise, clever, resourceful; idea …
19visionary — /ˈvɪʒənri / (say vizhuhnree) adjective 1. given to or characterised by radical, often unpractical ideas, views, or schemes: a visionary enthusiast. 2. given to or concerned with seeing visions. 3. belonging to or seen in a vision. 4. unreal or… …
20visionary — vi|sion|a|ry1 [ˈvıʒənəri US neri] adj 1.) having clear ideas of what the world should be like in the future ▪ Under his visionary leadership, the city prospered. 2.) existing only in someone s mind and unlikely to ever exist in the real world… …
