CHIMERICAL


Meaning of CHIMERICAL in English

— chimerically , adv.

/ki mer"i keuhl, -mear"-, kuy-/ , adj.

1. unreal; imaginary; visionary: a chimerical terrestrial paradise.

2. wildly fanciful; highly unrealistic: a chimerical plan.

Also, chimeric .

[ 1630-40; CHIMER(A) + -ICAL ]

Syn. 1. illusory, fantastic.

Ant. 1. real.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .