chimera
nounAn imagined hope or creation unlikely to be realized; also a mythical composite creature.
An imagined hope or creation unlikely to be realized; also a mythical composite creature
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adjectiveDepicting an imagined society marked by oppression or misery.
firmament
nounThe sky or heavens, especially as imagined as a vault above the earth.
hypothetical
adjectiveProposed for consideration without being established as fact.
illusive
adjectiveBased on or producing a misleading appearance or illusion.
miasma
nounAn unpleasant or oppressive atmosphere, sometimes imagined as a vapor.
An unpleasant or oppressive atmosphere, sometimes imagined as a vapor
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vicarious
adjectiveExperienced through another person's actions or experiences.
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