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immaginare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • envision verb To imagine something as a future possibility, often in vivid detail.
  • fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  • imagine verb To form a mental picture of something, especially something not present or not real.
  • suppose verb To assume or believe something without full proof.

Senses

immaginare is used for these senses in English:

  • envision (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine.
  • fancy To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
  • imagine (transitive) To assume; to suppose.
  • imagine (transitive) To conjecture; to guess.
  • imagine (transitive) To use one's imagination.
  • imagine (transitive, obsolete) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.
  • suppose (transitive, intransitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

fancy — full definition

  1. verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  2. adjective Elaborate, decorative, or of a superior grade.
  3. noun A sudden liking, whim, or the imagination itself.

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