Canadian French Meaning of visionary

visionnaire

Other Canadian French words related to visionnaire

Definitions and Meaning of visionary in English

Wordnet

visionary (n)

a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible

a person with unusual powers of foresight

Wordnet

visionary (s)

not practical or realizable; speculative

Webster

visionary (a.)

Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.

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.

Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful; imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a visionary scheme or project.

Webster

visionary (n.)

One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions or phantoms.

One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.

FAQs About the word visionary

visionnaire

a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible, a person with unusual powers of foresight, not practic

Idéaliste,idéaliste,Idéologique,idéologique,Impraticable,optimiste,quichottesque,Romantique,utopique,plein d'espoir

clairvoyant,clairvoyant,têtu,Pratique,pragmatique,réaliste,peu sentimental,têtu,pragmatique,Fort d'esprit

visionariness => Vision, visionaries => visionnaires, visional => provisoire, vision defect => Déficience visuelle, vision => Vision,