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Meanings of imaginary in English
Portuguese
números complexos Catalan
nombre complex (Mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1.
Russian
воображаемое Portuguese
imaginário coletivo Spanish
imaginación colectiva Catalan
imaginari col·lectiu Set of values, institutions, laws, and symbols through which people imagine their social whole.
Synonyms
Examples for "imagined"
Examples for "imagined"
1
Of course, it might not come true in exactly the manner imagined.
2
She'd imagined this moment a million times in the past eight days.
3
Fallion imagined himself to be in his bedroom, far across the sea.
4
That clear April morning suddenly darker than anyone could have possibly imagined.
5
Proof that it had really happened, just the way he imagined it.
1
Chinn said the idea of British workers plugging the gap was fanciful.
2
Sadly, the idea of loosening lockdown laws seems fanciful at this point.
3
It's a fanciful story, and unfortunately one that is impossible to substantiate.
4
Notions of Ireland winning the championship certainly look a bit fanciful now.
5
The most fanciful prediction of sci-fi lovers finally came true this week.
1
Even where banks wield notional bargaining power, using it is not straightforward.
2
In corporate accounting practice, the notional owners and managers are the shareholders.
3
It is not the prices but the market itself which is notional.
4
They will no longer have even the notional support of the Church.'
5
Whatever danger Jude had discovered, or believed she'd discovered, it was notional.
Usage of imaginary in English
1
However, it must be asked: has this been real or imaginary growth?
2
Another case of imaginary check, which discounts b3 as her possible origin.
3
Having an imaginary friend at this age is a good sign, too.
4
Real technology was better any day than imaginary spaceships, however well designed.
5
Indeed, it is sometimes said that its members tend towards the imaginary.
6
For the future, for the past-foran age that might be imaginary.
7
He bathed in this imaginary future as in the waters of omnipotence.
8
Real or imaginary, however, Disneyland is a distinct place in her mind.
9
The man keeps coming, invading that imaginary social space that society allows.
10
Remember, for example, that largely imaginary sequel to It's a Wonderful Life.
11
Ranks in political society have their basis in real or imaginary utility.
12
Henry V, new king of England, continued to exhort his imaginary soldiers.
13
In fact, in her imaginary future, there would be more than one.
14
He describes Malgudi, an imaginary place; and how he pictures the town.
15
So far he was acting; the world and Dominique his imaginary audience.
16
It is no tragedy that a child's imaginary friend dissolves with age.
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Translations for imaginary
Portuguese
Russian
Imaginary through the time
Imaginary across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common