Synonyms of imagines

imagines

verb

present tense third-person singular of imagine

1

as in envisions

to form a mental picture of

she was determined to have the wedding that she had always imagined

Synonyms & Similar Words

• envisions
• sees
• conceives
• pictures
• dreams
• contemplates
• envisages
• visualizes
• fantasizes
• visions
• features
• fantasies
• fancies
• images
• plans
• conjures (up)
• conceits
• daydreams
• reflects
• ponders
• foresees
• hallucinates
• invents
• ideates
• muses
• reminisces
• ruminates
• relives
• meditates
• manufactures
• concocts
• prefigures
• re-creates
• projects
• fabricates
• stargazes
• makes up

2

as in thinks

to have as an opinion

I imagine that's true, but you still have to prove it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thinks
• believes
• considers
• feels
• supposes
• deems
• guesses
• figures
• conceives
• perceives
• assumes
• judges
• holds
• reckons
• allows
• esteems
• accepts
• regards
• depends
• presumes
• relies
• presupposes
• concludes
• views
• surmises
• trusts
• infers
• deduces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suspects
• doubts
• questions
• distrusts
• rejects
• mistrusts
• discredits
• disbelieves

3

as in assumes

to form an opinion from little or no evidence

I imagine things will change rapidly once we begin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assumes
• guesses
• supposes
• thinks
• presumes
• speculates
• suspects
• surmises
• believes
• conjectures
• suspicions
• concludes
• infers
• expects
• deduces
• daresays
• hypothesizes
• theorizes
• gathers
• conceives
• reckons
• hypothecates
• judges
• takes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• demonstrates
• proves
• establishes
• determines
• documents
• learns
• validates
• substantiates
• finds out
• ascertains

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of imagines

Swift appears as a spectral figure trying to warn Johnson that, based on her own experience, her rich husband has more sinister intentions than his current bride imagines. — Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026

Our work re-imagines these ancient tombs as theatrical spaces, built to perpetuate a form of metaphysical human experience. — Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026

But rather than simply skewering the American dream, Pedercini’s game imagines an entirely new one. — Lewis Gordon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

In the series of small works measuring 11 by 15 inches, Nickless imagines microscopic forms resembling cells and bacteria. — Erin Parish, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

This film—which just made its Canadian debut at TIFF—imagines the Dostoevskys on their honeymoon. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2026

The book imagines a dystopian American wasteland where pregnant women are surveilled and controlled. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Zvyagintsev’s story, like Chabrol’s, imagines the tragic fallout of a husband discovering his wife’s infidelity. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

At the end, a segment imagines Rosso in 2255, with humanity living on a distant world ruled by AI. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026