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Definition of Imaginary
Imaginary

Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.

An imaginary expression or quantity.

Related Definitions:
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Imaginary Quotations

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Friedrich Nietzsche

I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.
Emo Philips

Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him.
Paula Abdul

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
H. L. Mencken

The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed to our house over in Wales. It was a great comfort.
Roald Dahl

As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure.
Susan Sontag

It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!
Anne Sullivan

Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them.
John Ruskin

As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension.
Jacques Lacan

Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.
Emile M. Cioran

Imaginary Translations

imaginary in French is imaginaire
imaginary in Italian is immaginario
imaginary in Norwegian is innbilt
imaginary in Spanish is engreido, imaginario
imaginary in Swedish is inbillad


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