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vision

noun

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1 a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality

a vision of the future that no other film director had ever created

Synonyms of vision

chimera, conceit, daydream, delusion, dream, fancy, fantasy (also phantasy), figment, hallucination, illusion, nonentity, phantasm (also fantasm), pipe dream, unreality

Words Related to vision

ignis fatuus, mirage, will-o'-the-wisp

brainchild, idea

concoction, fable, fabrication, fiction, invention

envisaging, imaging, visualization

cloud-cuckoo-land, cloudland, Shangri-la, utopia

daymare, nightmare

Phrases Synonymous with vision

castle in Spain, castle in the air

Near Antonyms of vision

actuality, fact, reality

2 the ability to see

the bright light temporarily robbed me of vision

Synonyms of vision

eye, eyesight, sight

Words Related to vision

myopia, nearsightedness

farsightedness, hypermetropia, hyperopia, presbyopia

aniseikonia, astigmatism, diplopia, squint, strabismus

double vision

3 the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people

believed he'd seen a vision of his mother

Synonyms of vision

apparition, bogey (also bogie), familiar spirit, ghost, hant [dialect], haunt [chiefly dialect], materialization, phantasm (also fantasm), phantom, poltergeist, shade, shadow, specter (or spectre), spirit, spook, sprite, visitant, wraith

Words Related to vision

angel, daimon, familiar, genie, genius, jinni (or jinn), shaitan

double, doppelgänger (or doppelganger), fetch

lemures, manes

incubus, lamia, succubus, vampire, zombie (also zombi)

cacodemon, demon (or daemon), devil, fiend, ghoul, imp

4 concern or preparation for the future

a company president with the long-range vision that his firm needs to survive in the global economy

Synonyms of vision

farsightedness, foresight, foresightedness, forethought, prescience, providence

Words Related to vision

precaution, premeditation

discernment, discretion, insight, perception, perceptiveness, prudence, sagaciousness, sagacity, sageness, sapience, wisdom

Near Antonyms of vision

hindsight

Antonyms of vision

improvidence, myopia, shortsightedness

vision

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of vision

to form a mental picture of

visioned her idea of the perfect meal

Synonyms of vision

conceit [chiefly dialect], conceive, conjure (up), dream, envisage, envision, fancy, fantasize, fantasy, feature, ideate, image, imagine, picture, see, visualize

Words Related to vision

daydream, stargaze

hallucinate

re-create, reflect, relive, reminisce

contemplate, meditate, muse, ponder, ruminate

concoct, fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture, plan, project

foresee, prefigure

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