🌌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

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Wrong; incorrect.

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