Definition for Imagination:

• Scheme or contrivance formed in the mind; that power or faculty of the mind by which it conceives or forms ideas of things.

Synonyms for Imagination:

• n.

  •
  • artistry,
  • ingenuity,
  • sensitivity,
  • common sense,
  • intellect,
  • intuition,
  • acuteness,
  • wisdom,
  • brilliance,
  • judgment,
  • insight,
  • clarity,
  • thoughtfulness,
  • mind,
  • intelligence,
  • reason.
  •
  • enthusiasm,
  • fabrication,
  • delight,
  • joie de vivre,
  • kick,
  • excitement,
  • ecstasy,
  • satisfaction,
  • anticipation,
  • pleasure,
  • wonder.
  •
  • real,
  • a vivid imagination,
  • visionary,
  • run riot,
  • creative,
  • thoughts.
  •art (noun)
  • know how,
  • craftsmanships,
  • virtuosities.
  •cognition (noun)
  • imagination,
  • imaginativeness.
  •creation (noun)
  • nativity,
  • laying down,
  • Siring,
  • nativities,
  • formulation,
  • formulations.
  •creativity (noun)
  • re sourcefulnesses,
  • re sourcefulness,
  • re-sourcefulnesses,
  • re-sourcefulness.
  •daydream (noun)
  • mind trips,
  • fool paradise,
  • woolgatherings,
  • pie the sky,
  • pie in sky,
  • in a zones,
  • fond hopes,
  • IN ZONE,
  • in zones,
  • stargazings,
  • castle the air,
  • conceivings,
  • fools paradise,
  • castle air,
  • pie sky,
  • fancyings,
  • castle in air.
  •fancy (noun)
  • de-sires,
  • big eye,
  • de-sire,
  • romancings,
  • cup tea,
  • drutherses,
  • weakness fors,
  • velleities,
  • envisagements,
  • de sires,
  • de sire,
  • envisionings,
  • eyes fors.
  •feeling (noun)
  • empathy,
  • sensitivities.
  •fiction (noun)
  • cliff hangers,
  • cliff-hangers,
  • un truth,
  • mis representations,
  • mis-representation,
  • mis-representations,
  • un-truths,
  • cliff hanger,
  • un-truth,
  • tall stories,
  • mis representation,
  • terminological inexactitudes,
  • storytellings,
  • work imagination,
  • un truths.
  •figment of the imagination (noun)
  • creation brain,
  • creature the imagination,
  • creation the brain,
  • figment-imagination,
  • figment the imagination,
  • phantom mind,
  • figment imagination,
  • creation of brain,
  • phantom the mind,
  • creature of imagination,
  • phantom of mind,
  • creature imagination.
  •flight of fancy (noun)
  • flight fancy,
  • fumes fancy,
  • minds eye,
  • play fancy,
  • stretch fancy,
  • flight-fancy,
  • facon de parlers,
  • stretch of imagination,
  • mind eye,
  • stretch imagination,
  • stretch the imagination.
  •genius (noun)
  • precocities,
  • superabilities.
  •guessing (noun)
  • postulatings,
  • sur mise,
  • pre dispositions,
  • sur mises,
  • positings,
  • sur-mise,
  • assumings,
  • pre disposition,
  • theorizings,
  • presumings,
  • sur-mises,
  • pre-disposition.
  •imagery (noun)
  • imagery.
  •imagination (noun)
  • fantasy,
  • conception,
  • brainchild,
  • mental imagery,
  • imaging,
  • idea,
  • resource,
  • supposition,
  • Dreams,
  • Daydreams.
  •immateriality (noun)
  • abstraction,
  • immateriality,
  • incorporeality,
  • Ethereality,
  • spirituality,
  • unsubstantiality,
  • Imponderability,
  • intangibility.
  •originality (noun)
  • innovation.
  •power to create in one's mind (noun)
  • verve,
  • wit,
  • enterprise,
  • image,
  • cognition,
  • sally,
  • illusion,
  • perceptibility,
  • wittiness,
  • awareness,
  • mental agility,
  • creative thought,
  • thought,
  • ideality,
  • unreality,
  • realization,
  • chimera,
  • inspiration.
  •reflection (noun)
  • de liberation,
  • re-flections,
  • de liberations,
  • re flection,
  • re flections,
  • de-liberation,
  • pensivenesses,
  • re-flection,
  • de-liberations.
  •sense (noun)
  • clearheadedness,
  • sense,
  • clear-headedness.
  •supposition (noun)
  • hypothesis,
  • theory,
  • inkling,
  • prophecy,
  • conjecture,
  • presumption.
  •thought (noun)
  • brain work,
  • analysis,
  • contemplation,
  • envisioning,
  • consideration,
  • engrossment,
  • cogitation,
  • concentration,
  • meditation,
  • study,
  • absorption,
  • musing,
  • brooding,
  • daydreaming,
  • thinking,
  • Debating,
  • appraisal,
  • speculation,
  • wistfulness,
  • calculation,
  • weighing,
  • preoccupation,
  • deliberation,
  • evaluation,
  • attention,
  • reasoning,
  • lucubration,
  • cerebration.
  •vision (noun)
  • Visions,
  • breadth of view,
  • Idealities,
  • castles in air,
  • castles in the air.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • thinkable,
  • dreamer,
  • unimaginable,
  • undreamed of.
  •
  • overactive,
  • unthinkable.
  •
  • flight,
  • imaginative.
  •
  • obvious.

Paraphrases for Imagination:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    vision.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    inventiveness, ingenuity.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    fancy.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    resourcefulness, creativeness, mind, perception, conception, imagery, spirit, notion, innovation, thinking, delusion.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    fiction, fantasy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    creativity, invention, illusion, innovativeness, fiction, fantasy.

Antonyms for Imagination:

• n.

  • power to create in one's mind
    death, inability, existence, material, concrete, reality, being, entity, truth, ignorance, substance, fact.
  • Other antonyms:
    certainty, actuality, verity.

Imagination Sentence Examples:

• To Caroline she murmured, I'll borrow of imagination what reality will not give me.

• She has a quick and peculiar imagination.

Hypernym for Imagination:

• n.

  • cognition
    fancy, dreaming, dream, imaginary creature, imaginary being, fantasy, imaginary place, phantasy, fictitious place, mythical place.

Hyponym for Imagination:

• n.

  • cognition
    creativity, creativeness, creative thinking.