Italian film director Federico Fellini was known to have used imagery from his dreams as inspiration for scenes in some of his films.
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Imagery
/ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɹi/
Synonyms for "imagery" (179 found)
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Closest matches (36)
allusionalphabetapparitionartasiaticismblueprintbrainchildbubblecameocatalogcatalogingcharactercharacter sketchcharacteringcharacterizationchartchimerachoreographyconceptconception
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conceptualizationconventional representationdance notationdelineationdeliriumdemonstrationdepictiondepictmentdescription
Noun(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)
descriptive detail
Strong matches (54)
detailsdevicediagramdramadrawingeidetic imageeidolonenvisagingenvisioningeuphuismevocationexemplificationfancyfantasquefantasyfictionfigmentfigment of the imaginationfigurationfigurative language
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figurativenessfigurefigure of speechfloridityflourishflowerflowery stylegraphic accounthallucinationhieroglyphiciconographyideogramidle fancyillusionillustrationimageimagery studyimaginationimagingimaginingimagismimagistic poetryimpressioninsubstantial imageinventionitemizationletterlifelike image
Noun(6 words)
Related words (89)
limninglogogramlogographmaggotmake believemake-believemanner of speakingmapmental imagemental picturemental representationmetaphormusical notationmythnonliteralitynonliteralnessnotationobjectificationornamentparticularization
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phantasmphantomphotographpictogrampicturepicturingpicturizationplanpoetic imageryportraitportraitureportrayalprefigurementpresentmentprintingprofileprojectionpurple passagerealizationrenderingrenditionrepresentationromanceschemascorescriptsick fancysketchspecificationstretch of the imaginationsyllabarysymbolsymbolismtablaturethick-coming fanciestriptropeturn of expressionvaporvignettevisionvisual imagevisualizationvivid descriptionvorstellungway of speakingwhimwhimsywildest dreamwildest dreamsword paintingword-paintingwriting
Adjective(2 words)
mental contentvisual content
Noun(14 words)
mental imagemental imagerymore sea-likemost descriptivephantasyingpicturepicturespoetic imagereliquary decorationsensory cuesvisual representationvisualizationvisualizingvivification
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More general
4 entriesmarketing communicationmental representationrepresentational processvisual representation
More specific
9 entriesadvertising imageryauditory imagerybrand imagerydiagramiconillustrationphotographproduct imageryvisual imagery
Collocations
6 entriesbrand imageryimagery processingmental imagerysensory imageryvisual imageryvivid imagery
Sample sentences
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The careful use of evocative imagery is an important part of building a successful advertising campaign.
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Satellite imagery is being used in an effort to narrow down the area in the Indian Ocean where floating debris has been observed.
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Govind's company creates computer-generated imagery for blockbuster films.
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