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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. being or relating to or like a chimera;
- Example: "his Utopia is not as chimeric commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
[syn: chimeric, chimerical, chimeral]

2. produced by a wildly fanciful imagination;
- Example: "his Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chimerical \Chi*mer"ic*al\, a. Merely imaginary; fanciful; fantastic; wildly or vainly conceived; having, or capable of having, no existence except in thought; as, chimerical projects. Syn: Imaginary; fanciful; fantastic; wild; unfounded; vain; deceitful; delusive. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

chimerical adj 1: being or relating to or like a chimera; "his Utopia is not as chimeric commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush [syn: chimeric, chimerical, chimeral] 2: produced by a wildly fanciful imagination; "his Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

70 Moby Thesaurus words for "chimerical": Barmecidal, Barmecide, absurd, aerial, air-built, airy, ambitious, apparent, apparitional, autistic, chimeric, cloud-born, cloud-built, cloud-woven, deceptive, delusional, delusionary, delusive, delusory, dereistic, dreamlike, dreamy, erroneous, ethereal, fabulous, fallacious, false, fanciful, fantastic, fatuitous, fatuous, fictional, fictive, gaseous, gossamery, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginary, misleading, mythical, ostensible, phantasmagoric, phantasmal, phantom, phantomlike, preposterous, pretentious, rarefied, seeming, self-deceptive, self-deluding, shadowy, specious, spectral, spirituous, subtile, subtle, supposititious, tenuous, unactual, unfounded, unreal, unsubstantial, utopian, vaporous, vapory, visionary, windy