English Explanatory Dictionary

visionary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having vision or foresight.
  2. Imaginary or illusory.
  3. Prophetic or revelatory.
  4. Idealistic or utopian.
noun
  1. Someone who has visions; a seer.
  2. An impractical dreamer.
  3. Someone who has creative and positive ideas about the future.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪʒn̩(ə)ɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-visionary.wav /ˈvɪʒəˌnɛɹi/

Word forms

visionary more visionary most visionary visionaries

Etymology

From vision + -ary.

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