imaginary friends

A form of imaginary friend — A nonexistent person, the subject of a friendship or other interpersonal relationship taking place in the imagination rather than in physical reality.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of imaginary friend
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APA

imaginary friends. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imaginary%20friends

MLA

“imaginary friends.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imaginary%20friends. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “imaginary friends,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/imaginary%20friends.

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