visión

Definitions of visión
  1. noun
    the act of looking or seeing or observing
    synonyms: panorama, vista, visto
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    vistazo
    the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
  2. noun
    an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
    synonyms: adefesio, carantamaula, escuerzo, espantajo, espantapájaros, esperpento, estantigua, mamarracha, muñeco
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    efigie, imagen, simulacro
    a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  3. noun
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
    synonyms: ver, vista, visto
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    types:
    agudeza
    sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
    vista
    normal use of the faculty of vision
    estereoscopia
    three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
  4. noun
    something many people believe that is false
    synonyms: ensoñación, ensueño, fantasía, ilusión, imaginación, quimera
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    espejismo
    the illusion that what you wish for is actually true
    type of:
    concepto erróneo, concepto falso
    an incorrect conception
  5. noun
    a mental representation
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    ilusión
    an erroneous mental representation
    aparición
    something existing in perception only
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    imagen mental
    a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
  6. noun
    a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
    synonyms: apreciación, convencimiento, creencia, criterio, idea, opinión, parecer, pensamiento, punto de vista
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    enjuiciamiento, entendimiento
    an opinion formed by judging something
    acáis, clisos, vista, visto
    opinion or judgment
    decisión, determinación, resolución
    a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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    creencia
    any cognitive content held as true
  7. noun
    a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
    synonyms: perspectiva
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    paradigma
    the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time
    cosmovisión
    a comprehensive view of the world and human life
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    orientación
    an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
  8. noun
    an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
    synonyms: adefesio, asombro, espantajo, espanto, esperpento, estantigua, miedo, sobresalto, susto
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    valentía, valor
    feeling no fear
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    consternación, espanto
    fear resulting from the awareness of danger
    escalofrío, espeluzno, estremecimiento, hormigueo, temblor
    an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
    horror
    intense and profound fear
    pánico
    an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
    espanto, horror, pavor, temor, terror
    fearful expectation or anticipation
    agitación, turbación
    a feeling of alarm or dread
    corazonada, presentimiento, pálpito
    a feeling of evil to come
    corrimiento, cortedad, encogimiento, esquivez, hurañía, pava, pavo, pudor, recato, retraimiento, timidez, verecundia, vergüenza, ñoñería
    a feeling of fear of embarrassment
    apocamiento, confianza en sí mismo, cortedad, encogimiento
    lack of self-confidence
    pesimismo
    a feeling of melancholy apprehension
    type of:
    emoción
    any strong feeling
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