Crossword-Solution: CHIMERAS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chimeras | pl. | of Chimera |
We have 15 clues for the answer “CHIMERAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Fantastic fabrications | 1 answer |
| Fire-breathing females | 1 answer |
| Fire-breathing monsters | 1 answer |
| Fire-breathing monsters of myth | 1 answer |
| Foolish fancies | 1 answer |
| Mythological fire-breathers | 1 answer |
| Mythological monsters. | 1 answer |
| Some fire-breathing monsters | 1 answer |
| The starred critters, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Unrealizable dreams | 1 answer |
| Monstrous creatures | 2 answers |
| Pipe dreams | 2 answers |
| Wild fancies. | 2 answers |
| Ghosts | 7 answers |
| Mythical monsters | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHIMERAS (5)
Thus, in the middle and lower ranks of literature and philosophy, no less than among the common people, it is thought that, when property is abolished, no one will be able to enjoy the fruit of his labor; that no one will have any thing peculiar to himself, and that tyrannical communism will be established on the ruins of family and liberty!--chimeras, which are to support for a little while longer the cause of privilege.
Except their fear perchance while thus they fled, New chimeras, sphinxes, or like monsters bred: XIX Swift to the camp they turned back dismayed, With words confused uncertain tales they told, That all which heard them scorned what they said And those reports for lies and fables hold.
For even in the towns many a household had its private cemetery in those old days when the living were close to the dead, and ghosts were not the mere chimeras of a sick imagination, but real though unsubstantial entities, of which it was almost disgraceful not to have seen one or two.
Had I taken that very fairy to be the wife of my bosom? While such whims and chimeras were flitting across my fancy I began to look askance at Mrs.
Remember, now, that your dark forebodings are only chimeras! Yes, she will swear it, and I know she is the woman to keep her vow, even if she died of sorrow.
Quotes with CHIMERAS (3)
The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning. The universe is no…
I believed that I was approaching the end of my days without having tasted to the full any of the pleasures for which my heart thirsted... without having ever tasted that passion which, through lack of an object, was always suppressed. ... The impossibility of attaining the real persons precipitated me into the land of chimeras; and seeing nothing that existed worthy of my exalted feelings, I fostered them in an ideal world which my creative imagination soon peopled with beings after my own heart.
in dreams it is often the case that the greatest extravagances seem bereft of their power to astonish and the most improbable chimeras seem commonplace.
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1955–2020).