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imaginary
[ ih-maj-uh-ner-ee ]
adjective
- existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied:
an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
Antonyms:
noun
- Mathematics. imaginary number.
imaginary
/ -dʒɪnrɪ; ɪˈmædʒɪnərɪ /
adjective
- existing in the imagination; unreal; illusory
- maths involving or containing imaginary numbers. The imaginary part of a complex number, z, is usually written Im z
Derived Forms
- ˈԲԱ, noun
- ˈԲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·i·Բi· adverb
- ·i·Բi·Ա noun
- non·i·Բi· adverb
- non·i·Բi··ness noun
- non·i·Բi·Ա noun
- ԴDzi·i·Բy adjective
- i·i·Բy adjective
- ܲi·i·Բy adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of imaginary1
Example Sentences
Maybe she can be there as his imaginary friend that guides him through life.
Instead, women are told to focus their energies on the domestic sphere, to shield their own children from threats, many of them imaginary.
With his right index finger, Osada drew an imaginary line across his windshield.
Trump is redeemed through this myth that he's taking on imaginary villains far worse than he is, and therefore, supporters can believe they are redeemed for backing him.
The doctor seemed to have more consideration for an "imaginary person" rather than the actual patient sitting in front of him, she said.
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