Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

IMAGINARY

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Imaginary.

How to pronounce imaginary:

US

Imaginary - as a noun

(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
complex numbercomplex quantityimaginary number
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
number10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Imaginary - as an adjective satellite

Not based on fact; existing only in the imagination

Example: "The falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fanciful16notional8

Imaginary - as an adjective

Existing only in the imagination.

Example: "Santa claus is imaginary."

(of a number) having no real part; that part of a complex number which is a multiple of the square root of -1.

Example Sentences

"She has an imaginary friend named Charlie."
"The children were playing with imaginary swords."
"He created an imaginary world inside his mind."
"The painting depicts an imaginary landscape."
"The book tells the story of an imaginary creature."
View more

Word Game Points

Is IMAGINARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, imaginary is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMAGINARY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is IMAGINARY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, imaginary is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMAGINARY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is IMAGINARY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, imaginary is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMAGINARY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen