Expert vs. Visionary — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Expert and Visionary
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Expert
An expert is somebody who has a broad and deep competence in terms of knowledge, skill and experience through practice and education in a particular field. Informally, an expert is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely is accorded authority and status by peers or the public in a specific well-distinguished domain.
Visionary
Defined broadly, a visionary is one who can envision the future. For some groups this can involve the supernatural.
Expert
A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
Visionary
Characterized by vision or foresight.
Expert
Having, involving, or demonstrating skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
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Visionary
Having the nature of fantasies or dreams; illusory.
Expert
Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
I am expert at making a simple situation complex.
My cousin is an expert pianist.
Visionary
Existing in imagination only; imaginary.
Expert
Characteristic of an expert.
This problem requires expert knowledge.
Visionary
Characterized by or given to apparitions, prophecies, or revelations.
Expert
(obsolete) Proven, experienced, veteran.
Visionary
Given to daydreams or reverie; dreamy.
Expert
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
We called in several experts on the subject, but they couldn't reach an agreement.
Visionary
Not practicable or realizable; utopian
Visionary schemes for getting rich.
Expert
(chess) A player ranking just below master.
Visionary
Tending to envision things in perfect but unrealistic form; idealistic.
Expert
Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery.
A valiant and most expert gentleman.
What practice, howsoe'er expertIn fitting aptest words to things . . . Hath power to give thee as thou wert?
Visionary
One who is given to impractical or speculative ideas; a dreamer.
Expert
An expert or experienced person; one instructed by experience; one who has skill, experience, or extensive knowledge in his calling or in any special branch of learning.
Visionary
One who has visions; a seer.
Expert
A specialist in a particular profession or department of science requiring for its mastery peculiar culture and erudition.
Visionary
Having vision or foresight
Expert
A sworn appraiser.
Visionary
Imaginary or illusory
Expert
To experience.
Die would we daily, once it to expert.
Visionary
Prophetic or revelatory
Expert
A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Visionary
Idealistic or utopian
A visionary scheme or project
Expert
Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;
Adept in handicrafts
An adept juggler
An expert job
A good mechanic
A practiced marksman
A proficient engineer
A lesser-known but no less skillful composer
The effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Visionary
Someone who has visions; a seer.
Visionary
An impractical dreamer.
Visionary
Someone who has positive ideas about the future.
Visionary
Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.
The visionary hourWhen musing midnight reigns.
Visionary
Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on the imagination; given to reverie; apt to receive, and act upon, fancies as if they were realities.
Or lull to rest the visionary maid.
Visionary
Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful; imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a visionary scheme or project.
Visionary
One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions or phantoms.
Visionary
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
Visionary
A person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
Visionary
A person with unusual powers of foresight
Visionary
Not practical or realizable; speculative;
Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
Visionary schemes for getting rich
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