imagery
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.
- (countable, uncountable) Imitation work.
- (countable, uncountable) Images in general, or en masse.
- (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Unreal show; imitation; appearance.
- (countable, uncountable) The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.
- (countable, uncountable) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
Synonyms
mental imagery
mind’s eye
vision frequency
mental image
landsat images
multispectral imagery
image-work
image picture
image pick-up
Translations
imagerie
hayal
imaginería
imagiologia
linguaggio figurato
تصور
Bildaufnahme
imatgeriaFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɹi/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English ymagerie, from Middle French imagerie; equivalent to image + -ry.
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