Definition of Imagining

1. Noun. Something imagined. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of imagin) ¹

3. Verb. (present participle of imagine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Imagining

1. imagine [v] - See also: imagine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imagining

imaginationalism
imaginations
imaginative
imaginative comparison
imaginatively
imaginativeness
imagine
imagined
imaginer
imaginers
imagines
imaging
imaging agents
imaging department
imagings
imagining
imaginings
imaginist
imaginists
imaginitis
imaginous
imagins
imagism
imagisms
imagist
imagistic
imagistically
imagists
imagoes

Literary usage of Imagining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... we are gratified by continually imagining that the fiction is a fact: in the voyage round the world we are ..."

2. Commentaries on the Laws of England by Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley, William Wait, William Blackstone (1875)
"Let us next see, what is a " compassing " or " imagining " the г * gg i death of the sovereign, &c. These are synonymous terms; the word what is a com- ..."

3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"Thus we travelled all night, till eight next morning, without taking either reft or food ; then imagining ... Imagining no time more proper to make the ..."

4. Trials for High Treason, in Scotland: Under a Special Commission, Held at by Charles John Green (1825)
"The charge of compassing and imagining the death of the King, is the subject of the first count; the charge of levying war against the King, is the subject ..."

5. A Digest of the Criminal Law (crimes and Punishments) by James Fitzjames Stephen (1887)
"HIGH TREASON BY Imagining THE QUEEN'S DEATH. 1 EVERY one commits high treason who forms and displays by any overt act, or by publishing any printing or ..."

6. The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1853)
"Of the art of imagining in general. The imagination capable of pain as well as pleasure. In what degree the imagination is capable cither of pain or ..."

7. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"imagining that he had been wrongly imprisoned, to fire upon your Holiness. Indeed he is too truculent, by far too confident in his own powers. ..."

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