Word Meaning

imagination definition and meaning

n. The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental imagines.
n. The representative power; the power to reconstruct or recombine the materials furnished by direct apprehension; the complex faculty usually termed the plastic or creative power; the fancy.
n. The power to recombine the materials furnished by experience or memory, for the accomplishment of an elevated purpose; the power of conceiving and expressing the ideal.
n. A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; a conception; a notion.

Crossword clues for imagination

- Creative mental ability
- Creativity
- Fantasy
- Inventiveness
- Originality