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Vision Definition & Meaning

vision
noun
  1. a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death"
  2. the ability to see; the visual faculty
  3. the perceptual experience of seeing; "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light"
  4. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
  5. a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance; "he had a vision of the Virgin Mary"

"Vision" in song lyrics

See how vision is used in real songs:

  • "smoke blur in ya vision,"
    1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July
  • "Blurring the vision"
    3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind
  • "Sean has the dream, I have the vision"
    The 7A3 — Drums of Steel

Usage tips for "vision"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vision" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vision to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does vision mean?
a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death" the ability to see; the visual faculty the perceptual experience of seeing; "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light" the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons
What part of speech is vision?
Vision is a noun.
How many definitions does vision have?
Vision has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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