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Antonyms for imaginativeness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ih-maj-uh-nuh-tiv, -ney-tiv |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv |
Definition of imaginativeness
Origin :- late 14c., ymaginatyf, from Old French imaginatif and directly from Medieval Latin imaginativus, from imaginat-, stem of Latin imaginari (see imagine). Related: Imaginatively; imaginativeness.
- noun imagination
- The quality and imaginativeness of these frescoes has been termed one of the great contributions to European religious art.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Romania » by Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
- Power in action requires some largeness and imaginativeness of vision.
- Extract from : « How We Think » by John Dewey
- How their imaginativeness is limited by their artificiality!
- Extract from : « French Art » by W. C. Brownell
- He did not know how cheap this accomplishment is, and took it for sensibility, imaginativeness, and even originality.
- Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald
- Neither laudanum nor imaginativeness can be held accountable for this declaration of a resolve to write a deceptive letter.
- Extract from : « The Real Shelley, Vol. II (of 2) » by John Cordy Jeaffreson
- The word hysteria carries an innuendo of imaginativeness or occasionally of affection of the sexual organs that is unfortunate.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by James J. Walsh
Synonyms for imaginativeness
- acuteness
- artistry
- awareness
- chimera
- cognition
- conception
- creation
- creative thought
- creativity
- enterprise
- fabrication
- fancy
- fantasy
- flight of fancy
- idea
- ideality
- illusion
- image
- imagery
- ingenuity
- insight
- inspiration
- intelligence
- invention
- inventiveness
- mental agility
- notion
- originality
- perceptibility
- realization
- resourcefulness
- sally
- supposition
- thought
- thoughtfulness
- unreality
- verve
- vision
- visualization
- wit
- wittiness
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