visionary

adjidealized, romantic

nounperson who dreams, is idealistic

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Synonyms for visionary

adj idealized, romantic

Antonyms for visionary

More words related to visionary

airy

adjective. delicate or ethereal

ambitious

adjective. requiring great effort, ability

astral

adjective. starlike

augural

adjective. prophetic

chimerical

adjective. fabulous

Word Origin & History

"able to see visions," 1650s, from vision + -ary. Meaning "impractical" is attested from 1727. The noun is attested from 1702, from the adj., originally "one who indulges in impractical fantasies."

Example Sentences for visionary

It was precisely on the pattern of that worn by the visionary Maid.

He had formerly been ridiculed as a visionary, he was now pitied as a desperado.

Gone were the days of sarcastic ridicule, of visionary politics.

There were others who tried to draw him into visionary speculations.

I remembered that he had looked to you for the perpetuation of his visionary soul.

He is a visionary; surly, jealous, and envious in his disposition.

And they are exact visions, for this idealist is no visionary.

In their visionary leaps to affluence they soared to giddy heights.

The rest of his system was imagination, and the imagination of a visionary.

It is not a Utopian and visionary theory, unsupported by experience.