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- DictionaryIm·ag·i·nar·y/iˈmajəˌnerē/
adjective
- 1. existing only in the imagination: "Chris had imaginary conversations with her"
- 2. (of a number or quantity) expressed in terms of the square root of a negative number (usually the square root of −1, represented by i or j).
The meaning of IMAGINARY is existing only in imagination : lacking factual reality. How to use imaginary in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Imaginary.
IMAGINARY definition: 1. Something that is imaginary is created by and exists only in the mind: 2. Something that is…. Learn more.
IMAGINARY meaning: 1. Something that is imaginary is created by and exists only in the mind: 2. Something that is…. Learn more.
Our imagination allows us to think of anything we want, and things that only exist in our minds are imaginary. Many children have imaginary friends: people they talk to who aren't real. Mythological beings like dragons, Zeus, and Thor are imaginary.
Imaginary definition: existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied. See examples of IMAGINARY used in a sentence.
Synonyms for IMAGINARY: fictitious, mythic, fictional, mythical, fantasied, fantastical, imagined, imaginal; Antonyms of IMAGINARY: real, actual, existing, true, existent, genuine, authentic, factual.
adjective. /ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/ /ɪˈmædʒɪneri/ existing only in your mind or imagination. The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the earth. I had an imaginary friend when I was a child. As children they invented the imaginary world of Gondal. We must listen to their problems, real or imaginary. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.