EGAVE

imagination

About 23.98 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The image-making power of the mind; the act of mentally creating or reproducing an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images.
    Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties.
  2. noun Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
    You think someone's been following you? That's just your imagination.
  3. noun Creativity; resourcefulness.
    His imagination makes him a valuable team member.
  4. noun A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined.

Similar words

imaginativeness vision resourcefulness imagery resource imaging mental imagery imagine perception imaginary

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Word family

figment of your imagination imaginations

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