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IDEATE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word ideate. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word ideate. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for IDEATE

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imagine
verbv
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

• expect, believe, or suppose

brainstorm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

verb

• try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

conceive
verbv
verb

• have the idea for

• judge or regard; look upon; judge

• become pregnant; undergo conception

create
verbv
verb

• make or cause to be or to become

• bring into existence

• pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity

• invest with a new title, office, or rank

• create by artistic means

• create or manufacture a man-made product

devise
verbv
noun

• a will disposing of real property

• (law) a gift of real property by will

verb

• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

• arrange by systematic planning and united effort

• give by will, especially real property

formulate
verbv
verb

• elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

• put into words or an expression

• prepare according to a formula

invent
verbv
verb

• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

• concoct something artificial or untrue

envisage
verbv
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

conceive of
verbv
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

Best Hypernyms For IDEATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ideate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for IMAGINE

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