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Imagination The ability to form mental images or concepts not present in one's current physical surroundings.  ■ "My imagination is so vivid, I can taste the rainbow every time I close my eyes."


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beyond A word that is used to describe something that is past, exceeding or surpassing what is considered normal or acceptable.  ■ "I didn't know you could do that! That was beyond my imagination!"

Create To produce something new, original or valuable through imagination or effort.  ■ "I just created the most beautiful piece of art I've ever seen! It's a masterpiece!"

drudge A person who is excessively dull or uninteresting, usually because they lack imagination or creativity.  ■ "John was such a drudge at parties. All he talked about was the weather and his latest golf game."

illusions A mental deception, especially one designed to trick or mislead the senses.  ■ John fell for the illusion of a beautiful woman, only to find out she was just a figment of his imagination.

Imagery A visual representation of something in one's mind, often with exaggerated or humorous elements.  ■ "John's wild imagination made him imagine himself as a superhero flying through the skies."

Imaginable A quality that can be easily imagined or conceived by the mind, such as a fantastic, unbelievable idea.  ■ "The idea of a talking pineapple was imaginable to Jane's wild imagination. She could envision it as clear as day!"

Lengths The extreme limits of one's imagination or humor.  ■ "I know a guy who can make jokes about the lengths people will go to be funny."

magicians A group of people who are really good at making things disappear.  ■ "The magicians conjured up a giant elephant, but it was just a figment of their imagination."

Phantom A person who appears to be alive, but is not actually there.  ■ "I thought I saw a phantom in the corner of my eye, but it was just my imagination playing tricks on me."

Stodgy adjective Characterized by a lack of imagination or creativity.  ■ The new employee's ideas were so stodgy, the manager had to let him go.

thoughtfully With great care and consideration, often in a way that is amusing or clever.  ■ "I thoughtfully forgot to bring my phone charger, so I had to use my imagination as my entertainment for the night."

wooden adjective 1. Made of or resembling wood, 2. Dull and uninteresting, lacking in imagination or humor  ■ "She's so wooden, I bet she doesn't even have a sense of humor!"

blackout A state of complete darkness caused by the failure of electric power or other means of illumination.  ■ During the power outage, the city experienced a blackout and people had to rely on their imagination to see what they were doing.

Boogeyman A mythical creature, typically represented as a large, fearsome man with horns and a cape, who is said to scare children into good behavior by threatening them with physical punishment.  ■ "Don't be afraid of the boogeyman, he's just a figment of your imagination!"

Confine To restrict or limit the freedom of someone or something, often in a small and cramped space.  ■ She decided to confine her wild imagination to the pages of her journal, rather than letting it run free and wreak havoc on her everyday life.

dreamed A state of complete and utter foolishness, characterized by a lack of common sense and an excessive preoccupation with one's own imagination.  ■ "After hearing John's idea to start a business selling unicorn-shaped pasta, I realized that he had truly reached the pinnacle of dreamed."

dreamless An absence of dreams, or a state of being devoid of imagination and creativity.  ■ After years of working at the same mundane job, John finally decided to quit and pursue his dream of becoming a professional yo-yoer. To his surprise, he found that he was actually much more "dreamless" than he ever realized.

entirety The sum total of all that exists or has ever existed, including everything from the smallest subatomic particles to the largest galaxies in the universe.  ■ "I'm not sure if I believe in the existence of unicorns, but I do believe in the entirety of my imagination."

Entity A person, place, thing, or organization.  ■ The entity in question is a talking caterpillar who loves to eat cucumbers. However, it has been reported that the caterpillar is not actually alive, but rather a figment of imagination created by a child with too much time on their hands.

Fertile capable of producing abundant and diverse offspring, usually in agriculture or horticulture  ■ "The farmer's crops were so fertile that he had to hire extra hands just to keep up with the harvest." full of ideas or inspiration, especially in writing or creativity  ■ "The author's fertile imagination produced a novel that was both entertaining and thought-provoking."

Figment A made-up story or idea that someone comes up with to explain something they don't understand.  ■ "I have no idea why my car won't start, but I'm sure it's just a figment of my imagination," said the car owner.

genealogy A collection of stories about one's family history, often filled with exaggerated and entertaining tales.  ■ "I was reading my grandma's genealogy last night and found out that she was descended from a long line of crazy pirates. It's no wonder she always had such a wild imagination!

Hallucinating The act of seeing, hearing, or feeling things that aren't really there. Usually caused by drugs, illness, or extreme sleepiness.  ■ "I was hallucinating so hard last night, I thought my cat was a flying unicorn! But then I woke up and realized it was just my imagination running wild."

hallucination A vivid and often frightening false perception of something that is not actually present, resulting from the abnormal functioning of the brain's sensory processing system.  ■ "I thought I saw a giant talking pizza in my backyard, but it was just my imagination playing tricks on me."

jailhouse A mythical place where the wicked are kept safe and sound by a group of friendly talking animals. It is not a real place, but rather a figment of the imagination.  ■ "I don't understand why anyone would ever want to leave the jailhouse."

nachos A Mexican dish made of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and various toppings such as beans, peppers, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and jalapeno peppers.  ■ "I had a dream that I was swimming in a pool of nachos. When I woke up, I realized it was just my imagination and I was still in bed."

Organism A being composed of one or more cells, capable of growth, reproduction, and response to its environment.  ■ I once ate an organism that had a face, but it was just a figment of my imagination. I guess you could say it was a "face-plant"!

principals The imaginary leaders of a group or organization who are always in charge, even when they don't actually do anything.  ■ "I know the principals of this company are just figments of our imagination, but I still report to them every week."

recipes A collection of instructions for making something tasty, usually food. However, these instructions can also be used to create hilarious and absurd situations.  ■ "I have the recipe for making a rainbow out of Skittles! All you need is a handful of colors and a little imagination!"

rumored A wild and unfounded tale that has been spread by word of mouth.  ■ "I heard from my friend's cousin that there was a ghost haunting the old mansion down the street, but I think it's just an overactive imagination."

scenarios A collection of absurd and unbelievable events that are used to test the limits of one's imagination and sanity.  ■ "I can't believe I just fell into a vat of jellybeans while riding my unicorn. That was one wild scenario!"

sot A drunkard or habitual drinker who is so inebriated that they are unable to distinguish between reality and imagination.  ■ "I woke up next to a sot who was muttering about unicorns and fairies. Turns out he had been drinking all night at the pub."

stimulation A highly entertaining and exciting experience that arouses one's senses and imagination, often resulting in a sense of excitement and pleasure.  ■ After watching the mind-blowing special effects in the latest sci-fi movie, John was left feeling stimulated and ready for more.

windowsill A narrow ledge or sill that sits just inside the window frame, typically used as a surface for small potted plants or decorative items.  ■ John decided to add some greenery to his windowsill by planting a small succulent in a cute little pot., A place where one's imagination goes when they stare out the window for too long, often involving fantastical creatures and far-off lands.  ■ Sarah spent hours daydreaming about her windowsill adventures, complete with talking animals and daring quests.