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Visionary vs Apparitional - What's the difference?

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Visionary is a related term of apparitional.


As adjectives the difference between visionary and apparitional

is that visionary is having vision or foresight while apparitional is of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly; immaterial; spectral.

As a noun visionary

is someone who has visions; a seer.

visionary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having vision or foresight
  • * Alexander Pope
    • Or lull to rest the visionary maid.
  • imaginary or illusory
  • prophetic or revelatory
  • * Thomson
    • The visionary hour / When musing midnight reigns.
  • idealistic or utopian
    • a visionary scheme or project
    (Jonathan Swift)

    Noun

    (visionaries)
  • someone who has visions; a seer
  • an impractical dreamer
  • someone who has positive ideas about the future

    • apparitional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly; immaterial; spectral.
  • * 1908 , , "The Jolly Corner," ch. 2,
    • People enough, first and last, had been in terror of apparitions, but who had ever before so turned the tables and become himself, in the apparitional world, an incalculable terror?

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