visionary — having or showing clear ideas about what should happen or be done in the future
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or showing clear ideas about what should happen or be done in the future
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɪʒəˌneri/
Korean meaning: 미래에 대한 명확한 비전을 가진
Korean pronunciation: **비**져너리
Example Sentences
- The visionary entrepreneur predicted that everyone would carry computers in their pockets.
- My grandmother was a visionary - she predicted I'd become a couch potato long before Netflix existed.
- The visionary architect designed buildings that seemed impossible to construct.
visionary
ADJECTIVE//ˈvɪʒəˌneri//
having or showing clear ideas about what should happen or be done in the future
A visionary CEO presents revolutionary green technology plans to her team
The visionary missionary moves forward, while others remain stationary
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Medieval Latin 'visionarius' (relating to vision), derived from Latin 'visio' meaning 'sight' or 'vision', combined with the agent suffix '-ary' (one who or that which).
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📝Examples
“The visionary entrepreneur predicted that everyone would carry computers in their pockets.”
“My grandmother was a visionary - she predicted I'd become a couch potato long before Netflix existed.”
“The visionary architect designed buildings that seemed impossible to construct.”
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