visionless
|vi-sion-less|
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/ˈvɪʒənləs/
lacking foresight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'visionless' originates from the word 'vision,' which comes from Latin 'visio,' meaning 'sight' or 'seeing.' The suffix '-less' is used to denote 'without.'
Historical Evolution
'vision' transformed from the Latin word 'visio' and eventually became the modern English word 'vision.' The suffix '-less' was added to form 'visionless.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'vision' meant 'sight' or 'seeing,' but in 'visionless,' it evolved to mean 'lacking foresight or imagination.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
lacking vision or foresight; unable to see or plan for the future.
The company's visionless strategy led to its downfall.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35
