a vivid imagination
11Imagination — [ Olin Levi Warner, Imagination (1896). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.] Imagination is the ability to form mental images/sounds/feelings, or the ability to spontaneously generate images/sounds/feelings within one… …
12vivid — viv|id [ˈvıvıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: vividus, from vivere to live ] 1.) vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc are so clear that they seem real ≠ ↑vague ▪ I ve got vivid memories of that summer. ▪ He had a vivid picture of her …
13imagination — [[t]ɪmæ̱ʤɪne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ imaginations 1) N VAR Your imagination is the ability that you have to form pictures or ideas in your mind of things that are new and exciting, or things that you have not experienced. Antonia is a woman with a vivid… …
14vivid — vividly, adv. vividness, vividity, n. /viv id/, adj. 1. strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green. 2. full of life; lively; animated: a vivid personality. 3. presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life;… …
15vivid — adjective 1 vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc are so clear that they seem real: a vivid account of their journey across the desert 2 vivid imagination an ability to imagine unlikely situations very clearly 3 vivid colours or patterns are… …
16imagination*/ — [ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] the ability to form pictures or original ideas in your mind Was he scared, or was it just my imagination?[/ex] a child with a vivid imagination[/ex] Try to use your imagination when planning main meals.[/ex] Her… …
17vivid — viv•id [[t]ˈvɪv ɪd[/t]] adj. 1) (of color, light, etc.) strikingly bright or intense; brilliant 2) having bright or striking colors 3) presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic: a vivid account[/ex] 4) strong,… …
18vivid — adj. 1 (of light or colour) strong, intense, glaring (a vivid flash of lightning; of a vivid green). 2 (of a mental faculty, impression, or description) clear, lively, graphic (has a vivid imagination; have a vivid recollection of the scene). 3… …
19vivid — adjective Etymology: Latin vividus, from vivere to live more at quick Date: 1634 1. of a color very strong ; very high in chroma 2. having the appearance of vigorous life or freshness ; lively < a vivid sketch > 3. producing a st …
20imagination — noun 1) a vivid imagination Syn: creative power, fancy, vision; informal mind s eye 2) you need imagination in dealing with these problems Syn: creativity, imaginativeness, creativeness; vision, inspiration, inventiveness, invention …
