vision meaning and definition

VISION noun

Definition of vision (noun)

1. a vivid mental image
   • "he had a vision of his own death"
2. the ability to see; the visual faculty
   • synonyms: sight, visual modality, visual sense
3. the perceptual experience of seeing
   • "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light"
   • synonyms: visual sensation
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"
   • synonyms: imagination, imaginativeness
5. a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance
   • "he had a vision of the Virgin Mary"