afterimage | (noun) an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased | Synonyms: aftersensation |
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antimagnetic | (adjective) impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization | - |
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ferrimagnetism | (noun) a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment | - |
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image | (noun) a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface | Synonyms: icon, ikon, picture |
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(noun) a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) | Synonyms: effigy, simulacrum |
(noun) (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world | Synonyms: persona |
(noun) the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public | - |
(noun) an iconic mental representation | Synonyms: mental image |
(noun) a standard or typical example | Synonyms: epitome, paradigm, prototype |
(noun) language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | Synonyms: figure, figure of speech, trope |
(noun) (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined | Synonyms: range, range of a function |
(noun) someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) | Synonyms: double, look-alike |
(verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | Synonyms: envision, fancy, figure, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize |
(verb) render visible, as by means of MRI | - |
imagery | (noun) the ability to form mental images of things or events | Synonyms: imagination, imaging, mental imagery |
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imaginable | (adjective) capable of being imagined | Synonyms: conceivable |
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imaginary | (adjective) not based on fact; existing only in the imagination | Synonyms: fanciful, notional |
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(noun) (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 | Synonyms: complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number |
imagination | (noun) the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses | Synonyms: imaginativeness, vision |
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(noun) the ability to form mental images of things or events | Synonyms: imagery, imaging, mental imagery |
(noun) the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems | Synonyms: resource, resourcefulness |
imaginative | (adjective) (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action | Synonyms: inventive |
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imaginatively | (adverb) with imagination | - |
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imaginativeness | (noun) the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses | Synonyms: imagination, vision |
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imagine | (verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, opine, reckon, suppose, think |
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(verb) form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | Synonyms: conceive of, envisage, ideate |
imaging | (noun) (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body | Synonyms: tomography |
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(noun) the ability to form mental images of things or events | Synonyms: imagery, imagination, mental imagery |
imagism | (noun) a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery | - |
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imago | (noun) an adult insect produced after metamorphosis | - |
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(noun) (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood | - |
pilgrimage | (noun) a journey to a sacred place | Synonyms: pilgrim's journey |
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unimaginable | (adjective) totally unlikely | Synonyms: impossible, inconceivable, out of the question |
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unimaginably | (adverb) to an unimaginable extent | Synonyms: unthinkably |
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unimaginative | (adjective) lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | Synonyms: stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical |
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(adjective) dealing only with concrete facts | - |
(adjective) deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention | Synonyms: sterile, uninspired, uninventive |
unimaginatively | (adverb) without imagination | - |
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(adverb) in a matter-of-fact manner | Synonyms: prosaically |
unimagined | (adjective) not imagined even in a dream | Synonyms: undreamed, undreamed of, undreamt, undreamt of |
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