Synonyms of blue-sky

blue-sky

adjective

as in utopian

Related Words

• utopian
• idealistic
• impractical
• unrealistic
• fanciful
• visionary
• imaginative
• romantic
• optimistic
• sentimental
• cheerful
• fantastic
• theoretical
• rose-colored
• irrational
• illogical
• unreasonable
• half-baked
• trusting
• unsuspicious
• insane
• trustful

Dissimilar Words

• practical
• pragmatic
• realistic
• matter-of-fact
• earthy
• down-to-earth
• hardheaded
• utilitarian
• reasonable
• rational
• logical
• grounded
• sound
• sensible
• sane
• commonsensical
• sober
• levelheaded
• idealless
• philistine
• no-nonsense
• sobersided

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blue-sky

For example, critics of grant peer review, even before this administration, have noted that the practice can lead scientists to be conservative and avoid pursuing high-risk, blue-sky work—because getting a group of reviewers to agree on the value of a risky idea is hard. — Mark Histed, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026

If resources were not an issue — in the ultimate blue-sky scenario — what kind of thinker or skill set would be Winnipeg’s greatest asset? — Murat Ates, New York Times, 17 June 2026

With attendance of nearly 2,500, the conference demonstrated the strong creative appetite to explore constructive uses of AI, with many sessions and conversations entering blue-sky territory. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 May 2026

On a blue-sky morning in April, Platner arrives at the Ellsworth Public Library, a quaint white-columned colonial 15 minutes from his home. — Julia Terruso, Time, 21 May 2026