imagine
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
Etymology: From Middle English ymagynen, from Middle French imaginer, from Latin imāginor, from imāginem, the accusative singular of imāgō (“a copy, likeness, image”).
Inflected forms:
form: imagines
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: imagining
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: past
form: no-table-tags
pos: verb
tags: table-tags
form: glossary
pos: verb
tags: inflection-template
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: first-person
present
singular
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: first-person
past
singular
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: present
second-person
singular
form: imaginest
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
second-person
singular
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: past
second-person
singular
form: imaginedst
pos: verb
tags: archaic
past
second-person
singular
form: imagines
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: imagineth
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
singular
third-person
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: past
singular
third-person
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: plural
present
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: past
plural
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: present
subjunctive
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: past
subjunctive
form: imagine
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: -
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: imagining
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: imagined
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: imagines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Try to imagine a pink elephant.
Imagine yourself in a packed airport lounge.
Imagine sitting on a tropical beach with a cool mimosa.
Imagine all the people / Livin' life in peace
Or in the night, imagining ſome feare, / How eaſie is a buſh ſuppos’d a Beare?
Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.
gloss: To believe in something created by one's own mind, often something false.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: She imagined that the man wanted to kill her.
There's nothing there; you're just imagining things.
gloss: To assume; to suppose.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I imagine that he will need to rest after such a long flight.
gloss: To conjecture; to guess.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I cannot even imagine what you are up to!
The board imagines the merger will increase profits by 25%
gloss: To use one's imagination.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Imagine that we were siblings.
gloss: To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: How long wil ye imagine miſchiefe againſt a man?
gloss: Used to mock an idea by suggesting that it is ridiculous or ill thought through.
pos: verb
tags: Internet
sarcastic
transitive
examples: Imagine thinking that would work.
gloss: A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity.
pos: noun
tags: slang
examples: Some imagines are more sexual and creepy than others: "Imagine Stiles walking in on you giving Scott a blowjob."
i personally like imagines and fanfics so i found a good amount of kylo ren x reader fics and started going through them.
If I get inspired immediately, I can bust out an imagine in 5-10 minutes.
Synonyms: ween
Related words: image
imagery
imago
Derived words: disimagine
imaginability
imaginable
imaginal
imaginarium
imaginary
imagination
imaginative
Imagineer
imagine that
imaginify
imaginist
imaginitis
imaginous
misimagine
outimagine
overimagine
preimagine
reimagine
unimaginable
unimagine
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