🌌chimerical

adjective
/kaɪˈmɛrɪkəl/

Meaning

Imaginary, fanciful, or wildly unrealistic; existing only in the imagination.
Illusory or impossible to achieve; existing only in imagination.

Example Sentences

His chimerical plans for building a city on the moon fascinated the young engineers.

His chimerical ideas often baffled realists.

Synonyms

fantastical, visionary, illusory, imaginary, fanciful, unrealistic, fantastic, utopian
Entry 1
fantastical, visionary, illusory, imaginary, fanciful
Entry 2
fanciful, unrealistic, imaginary, illusory, fantastic, utopian

Antonyms

realistic, practical, rational, achievable, feasible, concrete, tangible
Entry 1
realistic, practical, rational
Entry 2
practical, realistic, achievable, feasible, concrete, tangible

Collocations

chimerical dream, chimerical scheme, chimerical vision, chimerical idea

Related Vocabularies

Showing great skill and flair; perfect or complete.
feeling anxious or worried; relating to the nerves; easily agitated
Highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, or anticipation.
Being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value; having the same status or treatment.
unable to relax or remain still; constantly in motion
made by humans rather than occurring naturally; fake

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