imagination.
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.
Meaning & usage
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.
Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
You think someone's been following you? That's just your imagination.
Creativity; resourcefulness.
His imagination makes him a valuable team member.
A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English ymaginacioun, from Old French imaginacion, ymaginacion, from Latin imāginātiō. Equivalent to imagine + -ation.
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