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n. A set of mental pictures or images.

n. The use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas.

n. The use of expressive or evocative images in art, literature, or music.

n. A group or body of related images, as in a painting or poem.

n. Representative images, particularly statues or icons.

n. The art of making such images.

n. Psychology A technique in behavior therapy in which the patient uses pleasant fantasies to relax and counteract anxiety.

n. The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.

n. Imitation work.

n. Images in general, or en masse.

n. Unreal show; imitation; appearance.

n. The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.

n. Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.

n. The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass.

n. Fig.: Unreal show; imitation; appearance.

n. The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.

n. Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.

n. Representation in an image or by images; formation of images by art; also, images collectively.

n. A type or general likeness; similitude.

n. Descriptive representation; exhibition of ideal images to the mind; figurative illustration.

n. Mental representation; formation of images in the mind; fanciful or fantastic imagination.

n. the ability to form mental images of things or events

"Although such studies are still vastly outnumbered by studies of visual imagery, ˜imagery™ has become the generally accepted term amongst cognitive scientists for quasi-perceptual experience in any sense mode (or any combination of sense modes)."

representational process   

dreaming    evocation    envisioning    chimera    vision    dream    mind's eye    make-believe    pretense    chimaera   

imitation    appearance    images    imaginations    figures    engraving    statuary    paintings   

metaphor    symbolism    diction    imagination    poetry    melody    image    representation    illustration    allusion