Associations to the word «Visionary»

Wiktionary

VISIONARY, adjective. Having vision or foresight
VISIONARY, adjective. Imaginary or illusory
VISIONARY, adjective. Prophetic or revelatory
VISIONARY, adjective. Idealistic or utopian
VISIONARY, noun. Someone who has visions; a seer
VISIONARY, noun. An impractical dreamer
VISIONARY, noun. Someone who has positive ideas about the future

Dictionary definition

VISIONARY, noun. A person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible.
VISIONARY, noun. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
VISIONARY, adjective. Not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich".

Wise words

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