Meaning
visionary
- a person with original, far-sighted, or idealistic ideas
- a dreamer detached from reality
In a sentence
Molti lo consideravano un pazzo, ma era solo un visionario.
Many considered him crazy, but he was just a visionary.
Quell'imprenditore è stato un visionario nel campo della tecnologia.
That entrepreneur was a visionary in the field of technology.
I visionari spesso anticipano i tempi di molti decenni.
Visionaries often stay decades ahead of their time.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| visionario | masculine · singular |
| visionari | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Can also function as an adjective ('un progetto visionario'). Feminine form is 'visionaria'.