/ Dictionary / Index V visionary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: vi•sion•ar•y Pronunciation: (vizh'u-ner"ē), [key] — adj., n., pl. -ar•ies. —adj. given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable, or unpractical ideas, views, or schemes: a visionary enthusiast. given to or concerned with seeing visions. belonging to or seen in a vision. unreal; imaginary: visionary evils. purely idealistic or speculative; impractical; unrealizable: a visionary scheme. of, pertaining to, or proper to a vision. —n. a person of unusually keen foresight. a person who sees visions. a person who is given to audacious, highly speculative, or impractical ideas or schemes; dreamer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: visionary (Thesaurus) visional vision cloth Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language