imagine

/i-ˈma-jən/

Middle English ymagynen, borrowed from Anglo-French ymaginer, borrowed from Latin imāginārī, verbal derivative of imāgin-, imāgō "representation, semblance, "

verb

  1. to form a mental image of (something not present)

  2. suppose, guess

  3. to form a notion of without sufficient basis : fancy

imagine accidents at every turn

think conceive imagine fancy realize envisage envision mean to form an idea of. think implies the entrance of an idea into one's mind with or without deliberate consideration or reflection. conceive suggests the forming and bringing forth and usually developing of an idea, plan, or design.

idiom

  1. —used to express that something is remarkable