Definitions

1. verb

to form a mental image of something, especially something that is not real or present.

“She likes to imagine what it would be like to live in another country.”

2. verb

to picture or form a mental image of something, especially as a possibility or a goal.

“He imagines himself as a successful businessman one day.”

3. noun

the act of forming a mental image of something, especially something that is not real or present.

“Her imagination is running wild with ideas for her novel.”

4. noun

the ability to form mental images or pictures, especially of things that are not real or present.

“Her vivid imagination is one of her greatest strengths as an artist.”