reimagine

verb

re·​imag·​ine ˌrē-i-ˈma-jən How to pronounce reimagine (audio)
reimagined; reimagining; reimagines
Synonyms of reimaginenext

transitive verb

: to imagine again or anew
especially : to form a new conception of : re-create

Examples of reimagine in a Sentence

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It has been acquired and reimagined by the same, talented owners, the De Santis family—Como hoteliers to end all Como hoteliers. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 There are almost 30 to choose from, including 10 versions of a graphic floral print reimagined in bright, contrasting hues. Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 2 June 2026 Final Demo Thoughts and Release Date Not everything needs to be reimagined, overhauled, or turned into something completely new. Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026 The story reimagines the life of Lucrezia di Cosimo de’ Medici, who was married at age 15 and, rumor has it, murdered by her husband before a year had passed. Rachel Vorona Cote, Vulture, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for reimagine

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of reimagine was in 1825

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“Reimagine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reimagine. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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