imagined

imag·ined
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/ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnd/

adjective

Conceived or envisioned in the mind.

“Never return evil for evil that's either real or imagined.”

CommonScrabble 12

Meanings

adjectiveimagined (not comparable)
  1. not comparableConceived or envisioned in the mind.

    Never return evil for evil that's either real or imagined.

  2. not comparablerareOnly conceivable in one's mind.

    Bring them, I pray thee, with imagin'd ſpeed […]

    c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv], page 177
  3. not comparablerareImaginational.

    Thus with imagin'd wing our ſwift Scene flyes, […]

    1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II (III), prologue], page 77
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of imagin
  2. participlepastsimple past and past participle of imagine

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Esperanto imagata
  • imagataconceived or envisioned in the mind
French imaginé
  • imaginéconceived or envisioned in the mind
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