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Imaginary

adjective
/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nər.i/

Meaning

existing only in imagination; not real; fictional
Existing only in the imagination; not real.

Example Sentences

The child had an imaginary friend who she talked to every day.

Children often have imaginary friends.

Synonyms

fictional, fantasy, make-believe, unreal, invented, fanciful
Entry 1
fictional, fantasy, make-believe, unreal
Entry 2
fictional, unreal, invented, fanciful

Antonyms

real, actual, concrete, tangible
Entry 1
real, actual, concrete, tangible
Entry 2
real, actual

Collocations

imaginary friend, imaginary world, imaginary number, imaginary situation
Entry 1
imaginary friend, imaginary world, imaginary number
Entry 2
imaginary friend, imaginary world, imaginary situation

Related Vocabularies

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situated away from the center of the body or from the point of attachment
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Not certain or fixed; done without confidence.
Tending to cause harm; damaging or harmful.
capable of being simplified, lessened, or made smaller

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