vision
Definitions
- vision (something seen; an object perceived visually)
- The sense or ability of sight.
- Something seen; an object perceived visually.
- vision, sight (the sense or ability of sight)
- Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
- view (a way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory)
- Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
- vision (something imaginary one thinks one sees)
- A perceived potential future event or occurrence.
- An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
- General aspiration; forward-thinkingness.
- A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
- A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
- Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.
Equivalents
Examples
“[…]For to a Viſion ſo apparant, Rumor / Cannot be mute[…]”
“It was the Lost Oasis, the Oasis of the vision in the sand. […] Deep-hidden in the hollow, beneath the cliffs, it lay⟳; and round it the happy verdure spread⟳ for many a rood. […] Yes, the quest was ended, the Lost Oasis was the Found!”
“He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision.”
“Visitations are a commonly reported afterlife phenomenon. For example, a dying patient has a vision of her mother, who has been dead for twenty years.”
“For having the Idea of any thing in our Mind⟳, no more proves the Exiſtence of that Thing, than the Picture of a Man evidences his being in the World, or the Viſions of a Dream⟳ make⟳ thereby a true Hiſtory.”
“I know⟳ you wanted me to stay⟳ But I can't ignore⟳ the crazy visions of me in LA”
“He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace.”
“I can't stand⟳ this indecision Married with a lack of vision Everybody wants to rule⟳ the—”
“He had a vision of the Virgin Mary.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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