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Definition of "imagines" []

  • A plural of imago. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "imagines" in a sentence
  • "In Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum's "Ms. Hempel Chronicles," for example, the schoolteacher of the title imagines her students as "tenderhearted vultures.""
  • "Frankenstein imagines is directed against himself ( "I carried pistols and a dagger constantly about me," (III: 5: 30)."
  • "Last night on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Kimmel sympathized with Sheen's publicist, who he imagines is having a hard time coming up with ways to excuse the actor's behavior."
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