- artistry
- awareness
- fancy
- fantasy
- idea
- image
- imagery
- ingenuity
- insight
- inspiration
- intelligence
- inventiveness
- originality
- resourcefulness
- thought
- vision
- wit
- acuteness
- chimera
- cognition
- conception
- creation
- creativity
- enterprise
- fabrication
- ideality
- illusion
- invention
- notion
- perceptibility
- realization
- sally
- supposition
- thoughtfulness
- unreality
- verve
- visualization
- wittiness
- creative thought
- flight of fancy
- mental agility
On this page you’ll find 86 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to imagination, such as: artistry, awareness, fancy, fantasy, idea, and image.
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All huge, all defying the imagination regarding what might come next.
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Distance, the uncertain light, and imagination, magnified it to a high wall; high as the wall of China.
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WORDS RELATED TO IMAGINATION
- adroitness
- aptitude
- artistry
- craft
- craftsmanship
- dexterity
- expertise
- facility
- imagination
- ingenuity
- inventiveness
- knack
- know-how
- knowledge
- mastery
- method
- profession
- trade
- virtuosity
- conception
- constitution
- establishment
- formation
- formulation
- foundation
- generation
- genesis
- imagination
- inception
- institution
- laying down
- making
- nascency
- nativity
- origination
- procreation
- production
- setting up
- siring
- achievements
- brainchilds
- chef-d’oeuvres
- concepts
- handiwork
- magnum opuses
- opera
- pieces
- pièce de résistances
- productions
- work of genius
- works
- cleverness
- genius
- imagination
- imaginativeness
- ingeniousness
- ingenuity
- inspiration
- invention
- inventiveness
- cleverness
- genius
- imagination
- imaginativeness
- ingenuity
- inspiration
- inventiveness
- originality
- resourcefulness
- talent
- vision
- castle in the air
- conceiving
- dream
- fancy
- fancying
- figment of imagination
- fond hope
- fool’s paradise
- head trip
- imagination
- imagining
- in a zone
- mind trip
- musing
- phantasm
- phantasy
- pie in the sky
- pipe dream
- reverie
- stargazing
- trip
- vision
- wish
- woolgathering
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fancy
fantasy, whim
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fantasy
fabrication, fancy
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vision
dream, concept
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imaginativeness
real, creativity
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inventiveness
property, vision
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resourcefulness
vision, creativity
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invention
fantasy, unreality
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ingenuity
vision, creativity
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creativity
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originality
creativity
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inspiration
mental condition, vision
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imagery
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idea
unreality, guess
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image
unreality, concept
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resource
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creativeness
creativity
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illusion
dream, fantasy
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conception
unreality, idea
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insight
vision
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wit
cleverness
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dream
fantasy, fancy
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thought
idea
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notion
unreality, whim
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supposition
guess
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imaging
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chimera
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innovativeness
originality
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enterprise
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fiction
fabrication
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make-believe
fabrication
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imagination
noun
Definition of imagination
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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
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visualization
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mind’s eye
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literalness
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literality
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literality
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as in creativeness
the skill and imagination to create new things
she lacks the imagination to be anything but an imitator of other directors’ cinematic styles
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creativity
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creativeness
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ingenuity
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imaginativeness
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talent
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inventiveness
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innovativeness
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originality
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ingeniousness
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cleverness
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resourcefulness
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productivity
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invention
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productiveness
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fecundity
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capableness
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fertility
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fruitfulness
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muse
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prolificness
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prolificity
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inspiration
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giftedness
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genius
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prolificacy
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fire
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dryness
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dullness
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dulness
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dryness
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dulness
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By the way
found 14 synonyms
- imaginativeness (1)
- imaging (2)
- resource (6)
- resourcefulness (1)
- vision (10)
- mind (20)
- intellect (12)
- attitude (19)
- belief (20)
- purpose (26)
- tendency (10)
- head (13)
- sense (14)
- imagery (5)
Morphological analysis of the word imagination
Initial word form: IMAGINATION
All forms of the word:
- IMAGINATION
- IMAGINATIONS