Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

imaginario

Adjective

/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nəri/

Definition

Imaginary refers to something that exists only in the mind and does not have a physical presence. It is often related to concepts, ideas, or scenarios that are created by imagination rather than reality.

Examples

The imaginary friend played with the child every day.
In her stories, the author creates an imaginary world full of adventure.
His fears were mostly imaginary, stemming from his vivid imagination.

Meaning

Imaginary indicates something that is not real and is the product of one’s imagination, often used in contexts such as stories, dreams, or hypothetical situations.