Definitions for imagery

imagery im·age·ry

Spelling: [im-ij-ree, im-i-juh-ree]
IPA: /ˈɪm ɪdʒ ri, ˈɪm ɪ dʒə ri/

Imagery is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in imagery (aegimry).

Definitions for imagery

noun

  1. the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively:
  2. pictorial images, as in works of art.
  3. the use of rhetorical images.
  4. figurative description or illustration; rhetorical images collectively.
  5. Psychology. mental images collectively, especially those produced by the action of imagination.

Origin of imagery

1275-1325; Middle English imagerie Old French. See image, -ery

Examples for imagery

In general it may be said that the power, or at least the use, of imagery decreases with age.

His style is often rough but expressive and rich in imagery.

Answer all these questions by referring to your imagery alone.

And this is also Planet Fashion, where shock reigns supreme and where taboos are challenged in imagery.

While the ad is not paid for or connected to the McDaniel campaign, the imagery does serve as a subtle signal to certain voters.

“The imagery has been progressively captured by satellites passing over various areas,” he said.

We may say that imagery is to thinking what scaffolding is to architecture.

In the decade following World War I, Hopper settled on a vein of imagery that has been his special glory ever since.

Man vs. Nature is the predominant theme of the film, and I always tried to go back to that imagery.

Tactual imagery would, of course, serve the purpose as well.

Word Value for imagery
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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