imagine
verb (used with object)
to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
well-imagined
-
a word derived from
imagine.
Example Sentences
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The careful consideration that characterizes the beginning of the novel — scientific discussions of telomeres, well-imagined political scenarios and futurist tech talk — soon dissolves into hasty tropes, however.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2023
They’re inspired, well-imagined clips that one could argue stylistically resemble Clown Core videos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2021
Narrative balance and a well-imagined scenario can be hard to achieve in fantasy, even for oneself.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 21, 2019
He animates countless scenes between his young self, his mother and his grandparents with scraps of well-remembered, or possibly well-imagined, conversation that give the narrative a delightful informality.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 29, 2016
In what way is a well-imagined work of fiction more true to life than a newspaper report of actual occurrences?
From A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Clayton Meeker Hamilton
