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visionary
Synonyms and Antonyms of visionary
- a visionary plan for a manned flight to Mars
- a prophet who wrote of visionary experiences of hell
chimerical (also chimeric), fabulous, fanciful, fantasied, fantastic (also fantastical), fictional, fictitious, ideal, imaginal, imaginary, imagined, invented, made-up, make-believe, mythical (or mythic), notional, phantasmal, phantasmic, phantom, pretend, unreal
- In a visionary move, the developer bought large tracts of the waterfront just before property values skyrocketed.
Synonym Discussion of visionary
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- an imaginary desert isle
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- a teller of fanciful stories
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- visionary schemes
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- a fantastic world inhabited by monsters
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- chimerical dreams of future progress
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- a quixotic crusade
visionary
Synonyms and Antonyms of visionary
- According to Greek myth, Cassandra was a visionary who was endowed with the gift of inerrant prophecy but fated to never be believed.
- 19th-century visionaries who founded short-lived communities in which everyone was supposed to live in perfect peace and harmony
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