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Definition of Visionary

• (a.) Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.
• (a.) Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on the imagination; given to reverie; apt to receive, and act upon, fancies as if they were realities.
• (a.) Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful; imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a visionary scheme or project.
• (n.) One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions or phantoms.
• (n.) One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.

Synonyms of Visionary

• Seer
• Illusionist
• Oracle
• Prestidigitator
• Prophet
• Vaticinator
• Prophesier
• Conjurer
• Magician
• Conjuror
• Verbose
• Wordy
• Blowy
• Aery
• Aeriform
• Windy
• Ethereal
• Airy
• Long-Winded
• Tedious
• Impractical
• Aerial
• Breezy
• Aired
• Fanciful
• Chimerical
• Fantastic
• Grotesque
• Imaginative
• Laputan
• Utopian

Antonyms of Visionary

• Dystopian
• Accurate
• Commonplace
• Prosaic
• Sure
• Calculated
• Ordinary
• Reasonable
• Solid
• True
• Regular
• Sound
• Calculable
• Literal
• Real
• Sensible

Homophones of Visionary