imaginary, fanciful, visionary, fantastic, chimerical, quixotic mean unreal or unbelievable. imaginary applies to something which is fictitious and purely the product of one's imagination.

IMAGINARY definition: 1. Something that is imaginary is created by and exists only in the mind: 2. Something that is…. Learn more.

IMAGINARY definition: existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied. See examples of imaginary used in a sentence.

imaginary (ɪˈmædʒɪnərɪ; -dʒɪnrɪ) adj 1. existing in the imagination; unreal; illusory

Definition of imaginary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

2 meanings: 1. existing in the imagination; unreal; illusory 2. mathematics involving or containing imaginary numbers. The....

Dec 14, 2025 · imaginary (comparative more imaginary, superlative most imaginary) Existing only in the imagination. quotations imaginary friend Unicorns are imaginary.

The two groups were separated by an imaginary line down the middle of the room.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English i‧ma‧gi‧na‧ry /ɪˈmædʒənəri $ -neri/ adjective not real, but produced from pictures or ideas in your mind → fictional As she listened, she …

im•ag•i•nar•y (i maj′ ə ner′ē), adj., n., pl. -ries. adj. existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss. n. …