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imagination

noun

the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
MAGINATIO
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. 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”

noun

  1. the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

    “a man of resource”

noun

  1. the ability to form mental images of things or events

    “he could still hear her in his imagination”

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Example Sentences

popular imagination created a world of demons
imagination reveals what the world could be
a man of resource
he could still hear her in his imagination

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