chimerical

(kī meri kəl, ki-)

adjective

  1. imaginary; fantastic; unreal
  2. absurd; impossible
  3. indulging in unrealistic fancies; visionary

Origin: chimer(a) + -ical

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See chimerical in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Created by or as if by a wildly fanciful imagination; highly improbable.
  2. Given to unrealistic fantasies; fanciful.
  3. often chimeric Of, related to, or being a chimera.

Related Forms:

  • chi·merˈi·cal·ly adverb

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