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/ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/ · noun
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.
She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination.
You think someone's been following you? That's just your imagination.
His imagination makes him a valuable team member.
It is a pleasant imagination to conceive a spirit iustly ballanced betweene two equall desires.
And yet the invention of young men, is more lively than that of old; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and, as it were, more divinely.
Use imagination when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Imagination means 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..
Common synonyms include creativity, fancy, imaginativeness, invention.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties.
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