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imagination

The word “imagination” has 5 syllables: i-mag-i-na-tion.

It's pronounced as /ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/.

What is synonym and antonym for imagination?

In the thesaurus, “imagination” has 21 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for imagination along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for imagination

  • artistry
  • awareness
  • creativeness
  • creativity
  • fancy
  • fantasy
  • idea
  • image
  • imagery
  • imaginativeness
  • ingenuity
  • insight
  • inspiration
  • intelligence
  • inventiveness
  • originality
  • resourcefulness
  • talent
  • thought
  • vision
  • wit

Antonyms for imagination

  • concrete
  • dryness
  • dullness
  • fact
  • ignorance
  • inability
  • literalness
  • reality
  • truth

Meanings of imagination

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
    3. Creativity; resourcefulness.
    4. A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined.

Example Sentences

  • Children often have boundless imagination, turning everyday objects into fantastical creatures.
  • The author's vivid imagination brought the fictional world of his novel to life, captivating readers worldwide.
  • Innovation and progress are driven by the human imagination, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
  • The artist's masterpiece was a testament to her creativity and imagination, transcending the confines of traditional art.
  • Through the lens of his imagination, the filmmaker transformed mundane settings into cinematic wonders, mesmerizing audiences with his vision.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imagination, such as: artistry, awareness, concrete, creativeness, creativity, dryness, dullness.

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Related Words

fancies

fancy

ideation

imaginativeness

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