Chimera
Chimera noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.
Usage example: a monster in the closet would not have been the first chimera that the boy had seen in his mind's eye
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Synonyms for Chimera
Daydream and chimera are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Daydream" instead a noun "Chimera".
Nearby Word: chimerical
Daydream
Daydream noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.
Usage example: hoped that one day world peace would be a reality and not just a daydream
Nearby Words: daydreaming, daydreamed
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How words are described
| strange | strange chimera | strange daydream |
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Daydream and Chimera. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chimera/daydream
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