Definitionn. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
Last update: July 27, 2015
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Persons of recognized "imaginativeness," such as novelists and artists, do not seem more or less capable of the hallucinatory experiences than their sober neighbours; while persons not otherwise recognizably "imaginative" (we could quote a singularly accurate historian) are capable of the experiences. [Please select]
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How their imaginativeness is limited by their artificiality. [Please select]
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The marvellous imaginativeness of the Tales produces an insensible brightness of mind and an increase of fancy-power, making one dream that behind them lies the new and unseen, the strange and unexpected--in fact, all the glamour of the unknown. [Please select]
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In his brooding imaginativeness he was like the most youthful of lovers, seeing his treasure menaced on every hand by the hazards of life. [Please select]
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But to find the suggestion of the infinite, the Shakespearian touch in his work seems to demand the imaginativeness of M. [Please select]
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Dubois gives us the _type_ in a "Florentine Minstrel," to the exclusion of the personal and the particular, he fails in imaginativeness and falls back on the conventional. [Please select]
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In a word, imaginativeness is what permanently interests and attaches, the imaginativeness to which in sculpture the ordinary conventions of form are mere conditions, and the ordinary conventions of idea mere material. [Please select]
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But also Alexander had the unstable emotional imaginativeness of his mother, and side by side with such creative work he indulged in religious adventures. [Please select]
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