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Vi"sion*a*ry (?), a. [Cf. F. visionnaire.] 1. Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.
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The visionary hour
When musing midnight reigns. Thomson.
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2. 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.
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Or lull to rest the visionary maid. Pope.
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3. Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful; imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a visionary scheme or project. Swift.
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Syn. -- Fanciful; fantastic; unreal. See Fanciful.
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Vi"sion*a*ry, n.; pl. Visionaries (&unr_;). 1. One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions or phantoms.
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2. One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
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