visionary

//ˈvɪʒ.ən.ɛr.i//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
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Noun

visionarySingular
visionariesPlural
1

A person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like, especially one who plans for the future with imagination and wisdom.

Steve Jobs was a visionary who transformed the technology industry.

2

A person who experiences visions or supernatural apparitions.

The visionary claimed to have seen angels in her dreams.

Adjective

visionaryCanonical form
1

Thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom.

The visionary leader developed a plan to make the city more sustainable.

2

Relating to or characterized by visions or dreams, especially supernatural ones.

The artist's visionary paintings depicted scenes from his dreams.

3

Existing only in imagination; not real or practical.

His visionary ideas were interesting but impossible to implement.

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