Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
Creativity; resourcefulness.
The image-making power of the mind; the act of mentally creating or reproducing an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images.
A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined.
to make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun) or use it as a noun
Constituting the substance of content rather than its style, and thus always nontrivial.
Of or pertaining to a substantive.
actually and legally held, as distinct from an acting, temporary or honorary rank or appointment
Having substance; enduring; solid; firm; substantial.
of the essence or essential element of a thing.
applying to essential legal principles and rules of right.
Depending on itself; independent.
of a dye that does not need the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed
Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering.