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chimera

noun

1 Chimera

Greek mythology Fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon.

synonym: Chimaera.

2 chimera

A grotesque product of the imagination.

synonym: chimaera.

Roget 83: nonconformity etc. 82; unconformity, disconformity; unconventionality, informality, abnormity, abnormality, anomaly; anomalousness etc. adj.; exception, ... show more

Roget 515: imagination; originality; invention; fancy; inspiration; verve.    warm imagination, heated imagination, excited imagination, sanguine imagination, ardent imagination, fiery imagination, boiling imagination, wild imagination, ... show more

Dutch: schrikbeeld, spook, spookbeeld
Polish: iluzja, ułuda, fantom, chimera, złuda, fantazmat, urojenie, przywidzenie, fantasmagoria, omamienie


Moby thesaurus: airy hope, airy nothing, apparition, autism, brainchild, bubble, daydream, deception, delirium, deluded belief, delusion, dereism, dream, dream vision, dreamland, dreamworld, eidolon, false belief, fancy, fantasque ... show more.

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