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imagination > 3 senses
NOUN1imagination, imaginativeness, visionThe formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
2imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imageryThe ability to form mental images of things or events
3imagination, resource, resourcefulnessThe ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
imagination > pronunciation
Soundsihmae.jhahney'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2504 more rhymes in ahn at the HyperDic website...
imagination > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses.
Examples"popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
Synonymsimaginativeness, vision
Narrowerimaginary place, mythical place; fancy; fantasy, phantasy; dream, dreaming; imaginary being, imaginary creature
Broadercreativity, creativeness, creative thinking
Verbsimagine
imagination > noun 2, cognition
MeaningThe ability to form mental images of things or events.
Examples"he could still hear her in his imagination"
Synonymsimaging, imagery, mental imagery
Narrowermind's eye; vision; picturing, envisioning; dream, dreaming; chimera, chimaera; evocation; pretense, pretence, make-believe
Broaderrepresentational process
Verbsimagine
imagination > noun 3, cognition
MeaningThe ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems.
Synonymsresource, resourcefulness
Narrowerarmory, armoury, inventory
Broaderinventiveness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, cleverness

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