imagination

[US]/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/
[UK]/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the ability to form mental images or concepts that are not present to the senses; a fanciful creation.

Phrases & Collocations

use your imagination

vivid imagination

imagination is key

imagination sparks creativity

just my imagination

Example Sentences

a figment of the imagination

a flight of the imagination; flights of oratory.

the imagination can atrophy from lack of use.

the appeal captured the imagination of thousands.

imagination manacled by fear;

her imagination had gone haywire.

her imagination ran riot.

Susan's imagination was running away with her.

her imagination had run wild.

imagination given full play;

a novel saturated with imagination;

Her imagination is too powerful.

Imagination and hard work are the ingredients of success.

a fertile imagination; a fertile source of new ideas.

use your initiative, imagination, and common sense.

his imagination is unfettered by the laws of logic.

Imagination is, of its very nature, unmoral.

By no stretch of the imagination could you call him clever.

His imagination paints himself hovering in the sky.

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