HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › imaginary
← Back to search

Meaning of imaginary | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1 Standard
ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnəɹi

Definitions

  1. Existing only in the imagination.
  2. Having no real part; that part of a complex number which is a multiple of √ (called imaginary unit).

Equivalents

العربية أسطوري خيالي صوري وهمي
Bosanski imaginaran umišljen имагинаран умишљен
Čeština imaginární pomyslný
Deutsch erfunden imaginär vermeintlich
Ελληνικά ανύπαρκτος ανυπόστατος θεωρητικός νοητός φανταστικός
Español imaginario
Suomi imaginaarinen keksitty kuvitteellinen
Français imaginaire
Galego imaxinario
עברית דמיוני
हिन्दी कल्पित काल्पनिक
Hrvatski imaginaran umišljen имагинаран умишљен
Bahasa Indonesia imajiner khayal
Italiano immaginario
日本語 仮 幻想的
한국어 가상적 환상적
Latina commenticius fingibilis imaginarius opinabilis phantasmaticus phantasticus
Polski chimeryczny umowny urojony wydumany
Português imaginário
Русский воображаемый выдуманный
Српски imaginaran umišljen имагинаран умишљен
Svenska imaginär
Türkçe düşsel hayalî mevhum sanal
Українська мнимий уявний

Examples

“imaginary friend”
“Unicorns are imaginary.”
“Wilt thou add⟳ to all the griefs I suffer⟳ / Imaginary ills and fancied tortures?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

imaginate imaginational imaginationless imaginative imagined imaginous

Learn this word in context

See imaginary used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free