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Added 9 October 2026

visionary

/ˈvɪʒn̩(ə)ɹi/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about visionary at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible.
A person with unusual powers of foresight.

adjective

Not practical or realizable; speculative.
airy theories about socioeconomic improvement

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