Chimerical
(adjective)
Highly unrealistic and unlikely to be true or to happen; fanciful, visionary; existing only in the imagination.
Origin:
From late latin chimaera, from greek khimaira (she-goat), a mythical fire-breathing creature, from khimar (she-goat).
Examples:
- His plan for a perpetual motion machine was considered chimerical.
- The idea of a utopia is often considered chimerical.
- It is chimerical to think that this product will sell itself.
- He had the chimerical dream of becoming a millionaire.
- The idea of creating a machine that can predict the future is chimerical.