imagery
Pronunciation: [ˈɪm.ɪ.dʒər.i]
Word
Context: "art and literature"
(noun) images or pictures created in our minds through words. When someone uses descriptive language, they help us see things in our imagination, like a beautiful sunset or a busy city.
Example
The poet's use of vivid imagery made the scene feel alive and real.
Example
The story lacked imagery; it was hard to picture what the author was describing.
Example
Can you identify the imagery in this poem?
Context: "psychology"
(noun) the mental pictures we form based on our experiences and feelings. It's like when you think about a favorite place or a happy memory and can almost see it in your mind.
Example
Her imagery of the beach brought back wonderful memories of summer.
Example
He couldn't remember the imagery of the event, so it felt distant in his mind.
Example
What kind of imagery comes to mind when you think of a birthday party?
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