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Meanings of
imaginary being
in English
Catalan
ésser imaginari
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A creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction.
imaginary creature
Catalan
ésser imaginari
Usage of
imaginary being
in English
1
They worshipped an
imaginary
being
who had created and possessed absolute control of everything.
2
I have always supposed Neptune to be an
imaginary
being
.
3
To them the socialist, who had scarcely received a name, was an
imaginary
being
.
4
Your life, and that of Pleyel, are exacted from him by this
imaginary
being
.
5
God is a word used to designate an
imaginary
being
which people of themselves have devised.
6
How come nobody thought to exploit a class of
imaginary
being
that already inhabited the pixel universe?
7
I myself am only an
imaginary
being
.
8
I was of course familiar with Keats's Lamia, another
imaginary
being
,
the subject of magical transformation into a serpent.
9
I mean, how angry can anyone truly be at an
imaginary
being
?
No one said anything but Zeus motioned to the door.
10
It is such a look as might belong to that
imaginary
being
of the Greek mythology, the faun, half beast, half human.
11
He still continued to point and to cry out, and to address some
imaginary
being
whom he declared was wandering amongst the tombs.
12
Can men differently organized and modified by diverse circumstances, agree in regard to an
imaginary
being
which exists but in their own brains?
13
There are no attempts made at deciding what the ground of this unity may be, or what the real nature of this
imaginary
being
.
14
However, I thrived wonderfully on the best authority, and it would be ungrateful of me to speak evil of that powerful though
imaginary
being
.
15
One of these
imaginary
beings
appears to be weighing the planets on a steel-yard.
16
No, no, child; fanciful folk may see
imaginary
beings
,
but solid folk see solid beings.
Other examples for "imaginary being"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
imaginary
being
imaginary
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
imaginary being
Catalan
ésser imaginari
criatura imaginària
Imaginary being
through the time
Imaginary being
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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