imaginary
adjective
existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied.
nonimaginary
-
a word derived from
imaginary.
Example Sentences
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The new season — which, under Mr. O’Dowd’s direction, feels a touch more prosaic than its predecessors — focuses more on other Moone family members and on Martin’s irrepressibly pompous nonimaginary friend, Padraic.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2015
“I know what removal would mean. I’m not a child. It would mean complete instability, with no nonimaginary solutions to the positronic Field Equations.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
