A person who is guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
“Once scorned as a visionary, he lived to be venerated as an institution, a patrician rebel, an idealist who refused to despair, a moral man who declined to permit age to mellow him.”
One who predicts or foretells the future
“A seventeenth-century visionary had foretold of these current events.”
An advocate of modernization or change
One who conceives, who has an idea or concept
A person who is dreaming or having dreams
One who is zealously or devotedly engaged in a cause or mission
Having knowledge or awareness of future events
“Such a system cultivates accurate and timely information that fosters more effective and visionary decision-making.”
Given to having mystical or prophetic visions
“A majority of narratives about visionary experiences are based on the sudden and spontaneous arising, either in sleep or while awake, of very intense, vivid visionary dreams.”
Existing only in the realms of one's imagination
“Famous for his unique style in creating visionary worlds with a philosophical bent, Oshii has truly changed the way audiences look at animation and the cinematic medium.”
Idealistic or romantic in one's perception of something
“This produces an innate tendency towards approval of visionary, yet impractical, solutions to such social problems.”
Involving visions of the future based on imagination, creativity or wisdom
“The strongest photographs in the show have a mysterious, iconic power that seems to unite a difficult present and a visionary future.”
Arousing or characterized by intense feeling
Having or showing an accurate and deep understanding
Unable to be achieved or realized
(of a plan or piece of work) Difficult to achieve, requiring great effort or ability
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