Copy Citation
You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of imagination
imagination
1
as in creativity
the ability to form mental images of things that either are not physically present or have never been conceived or created by others
a cartoonist needs a fertile imagination in order to create interesting cartoons on demand
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Thesaurus Entries Near imagination
Cite this Entry
“Imagination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imagination. Accessed 29 Nov. 2022.
More from Merriam-Webster on imagination
Nglish: Translation of imagination for Spanish Speakers
Britannica English: Translation of imagination for Arabic Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about imagination
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
-
- Namesake of the leotard, Jules Léotard had what profession?
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
What Did You Just Call Me?
See if you can tell the insults from the complime...
Take the quiz
-
Challenging SAT Words
20 questions to help you score 1600
Take the quiz
-
Name That Thing
You know what it looks like… but what is it cal...
Take the quiz
-
Spelling Bee Quiz
Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli...
Take the quiz
Share