Associations to the word «Imagination»

Wiktionary

IMAGINATION, noun. The image-making power of the mind; the act of creating or reproducing ideally an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images.
IMAGINATION, noun. Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
IMAGINATION, noun. Creativity; resourcefulness.
IMAGINATION, noun. A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; a conception; a notion; an imagining; something imagined.

Dictionary definition

IMAGINATION, noun. The formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be".
IMAGINATION, noun. The ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination".
IMAGINATION, noun. The ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems; "a man of resource".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn