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visionary

adjective

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Meaning

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Having or showing great imagination for the future; a person with such foresight.

Example Sentence

The visionary architect designed a city that was both sustainable and beautiful, anticipating the needs of future generations.

Usage Note

Describes someone or something that has a strong, imaginative idea about what the future could be like, often leading to innovation or new ways of doing things.

Synonyms

imaginative forward-thinking inventive creative prophetic idealistic

Antonyms

unimaginative shortsighted conventional practical realistic uninspired