Imagination Definition | What is Imagination? - PoetrySoup
Definition
[n] 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"
[n] the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems; "a man of resource"
[n] the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination"
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Synonyms
imagery, imaginativeness, imaging, mental imagery, resource, resourcefulness, vision
See Also...
armory, armoury, chimaera, chimera, cleverness, creativeness, creativity, dream, dreaming, envisioning, evocation, fancy, fantasy, ingeniousness, ingenuity, inventiveness, inventory, make-believe, mind's eye, phantasy, picturing, pretence, pretense, representational process
Related Terms
apparition, brainchild, bubble, chimera, creativity, delirium, eidolon, fancy, fantasque, fantasy, fiction, figment, hallucination, idle fancy, illusion, imagery, imaginativeness, imagining, ingenuity, insight, inspiration, insubstantial image, intelligen
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