The constant anxiety in which he lived, however chimerical the cause of it might be, was evidently having a serious effect upon his health.
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Chimerical
/kɪˈmɛɹɪkəl/
Synonyms for "chimerical" (90 found)
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a chimerical goal
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"Yes; I have a turn both for observation and for deduction. The theories which I have expressed there, and which appear to you to be so chimerical, are really extremely practical—so practical that I depend upon them for my bread and cheese."
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With his head bent, and his big feet spread apart, he began explaining his reasons for thinking the abbé’s plan chimerical.
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