Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: imagination
IPA transcription: [,ɪm,ædʒən'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of imagination
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: imagination, imaginativeness, vision
    Meaning: the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
  • Synonyms: imagination, imaging, imagery, mental_imagery
    Meaning: the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination"
  • Synonyms: resource, resourcefulness, imagination
    Meaning: the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems; "a man of resource"
Usage examples
  • THE CULTIVATION OF CREATIVE IMAGINATION
  • The place had stirred up his imagination.
  • No people can progress that lacks imagination.
  • My imagination fell powerless before such immensity.
  • For neutrals, it is indirect and dependent upon imagination.
  • "Isn't it fortunate I've got such an imagination?" said Anne.
  • Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination.
  • His imagination paints nothing to him; his heart asks nothing from him.
  • As his imagination went forward to a fight, he saw hideous possibilities.
  • Yet, from an early period, they had occupied and interested my imagination.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Greek mythology, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording First Crusade, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Song of Innocence, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Raven, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Howard Hughes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack Sheppard, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Zelda Fitzgerald, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Calvin and Hobbes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording California Gold Rush, License CC BY-SA 4.0