Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vision
5 senses of vision
Sense 1
vision -- (a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death")
=> imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery -- (the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination")
Sense 2
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality -- (the ability to see; the visual faculty)
=> modality, sense modality, sensory system -- (a particular sense)
=> exteroception -- (sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body)
Sense 3
vision, visual sensation -- (the perceptual experience of seeing; "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light")
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum -- (an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch")
Sense 4
imagination, imaginativeness, vision -- (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")
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking -- (the ability to create)
Sense 5
vision -- (a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance; "he had a vision of the Virgin Mary")
=> experience -- (an event as apprehended; "a surprising experience"; "that painful experience certainly got our attention")