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Detailed Synonyms for imaginary in English

imaginary:

imaginary adj

  1. imaginary
  2. imaginary
  3. imaginary
  4. imaginary
  5. imaginary
    – not based on fact; unreal 1
    imaginary; fanciful; notional
    – not based on fact; unreal 1
    • imaginary adj
      • a small child's imaginary friends1
    • fanciful adj
      • the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties1
    • notional adj
      • to create a notional world for oneself1

imaginary [the ~] noun

  1. the imaginary
    – (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 1
    the imaginary; the complex quantity; the imaginary number; the complex number
    – (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 1

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Related Definitions for "imaginary":

  1. not based on fact; unreal1
    • a small child's imaginary friends1
  2. (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -11

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