'Chimerical' definitions:
Definition of 'chimerical'
From: WordNet
adjective
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]
adjective
Produced by a wildly fanciful imagination; "his Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
Definition of 'Chimerical'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'chimerical'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absurd,
- aerial,
- air-built,
- airy,
- ambitious,
- apparent,
- apparitional,
- autistic,
- Barmecidal,
- Barmecide,
- 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