Imaginary synonyms and antonyms
ĭ-măj'ə-nĕr'ē
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(Slang) So remarkable as to elicit disbelief; fantastic.
Imaginary; imagined
Produced by, based on, or having the nature of an illusion; deceptive:
Casting shadows:
Full of fancy; indulging in fancies; imaginative in a playful way; whimsical
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Absurd; impossible
Lacking practicality or the possibility of realization:
(Colloquial) sexy; handsome; attractive
Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
Of, relating to, or based on a hypothesis:
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Studying or working to develop theory.
Inappropriate to reality; forming part of a delusion.
Deceiving or tending to deceive:
Conceived or envisioned in the mind.
Producing hallucination
The definition of notional is something that exists only in theory or only in the imagination.
Subject to sudden change; unpredictable
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Extremely pleasing or successful:
Lacking material substance; insubstantial.
Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
Extremely well known; famous or renowned:
Concocted or fabricated, especially in order to deceive or mislead; make up:
Pretended; feigned; sham
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Having a lively imagination, especially a creative imagination.
real (antonym)
Free of pretense, falsehood, or affectation:
Of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly; immaterial; spectral.
Taken for granted; supposed:
Not real; imaginary; feigned
Of, characterized by, or based on idealism
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Illusory; unreal
imaginational
Pertaining to, involving, or caused by imagination.
Not solid or firm; weak or flimsy
The definition of quixotic is romantic behavior or following beliefs even though they are foolish or unreachable goals.
Made in resemblance of or as a substitute for another.
Presumed to be true or real without conclusive evidence:
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Substituted with fraudulent intent; spurious.
The definition of utopian is something related to an imagined perfect place.
A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
A form of mirage caused by a temperature inversion in the atmosphere.
The definition of a figment is something imagined.
Great mental capacity and inventive ability; esp., great and original creative ability in some art, science, etc.
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The definition of a hallucination is something that someone sees or imagines that is not really there.
hallucinosis
An abnormal condition or mental state characterized by hallucination.
Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
The definition of ingenuity is the quality of being clever, creative or imaginative.
A dreamy, fanciful, or visionary notion or daydream
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An unusual, unexpected, or fanciful idea; a whim.
To understand; apprehend
(Idiomatic) To generate (an image or an idea) in one's mind.
To consider or regard in a certain way.
Fabricate is defined as to invent something that isn’t real.
To treat as or make into fiction:
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To think or suppose; conjecture:
(Intransitive) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
(Now rare) To interpret (a story etc.) as mythological; to explain the symbolic meaning of. [from 17th c.]
To make a judgment about (something) without sufficient evidence; guess:
To engage in psychological visualization with regard to (pain or a body process, for example).
actual (antonym)
Existing in reality or in fact; not merely possible, but real; as it really is
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true (antonym)
The definition of true is being loyal, something that is real, factually correct, accurate or provable.
substantial (antonym)
Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy; responsible; as, a substantial freeholder.
genuine (antonym)
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
physical (antonym)
Involving or characterized by vigorous or forceful bodily activity:
Of or having to do with a concept or concepts
Of or pertaining to fantasy.
A number that can be expressed in terms of i (the square root of −1). Mathematically, such a number can be written a + bi, where a and b are real numbers. An example is 4 + 5 i.
(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
A type of complex number in which the multiple of i (the square root of −1) is not equal to zero. Examples of imaginary numbers include 4 i and 2 − 3 i , but not 3 + 0 i (which is just 3).
idealise (related)
archetypal (related)
idealize (related)
otherworldly (related)
allegory (related)
imaginery (related)
anthropomorphic (related)
intertwining (related)
Existing only in a myth or myths
Not compatible with reality or fact; unreasonably idealistic:
To create or imagine in a fantasy; have daydreams about
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