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Definition of "imagist" [imagist]

  • A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism (noun)

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Use "imagist" in a sentence
  • "Mr. Lowes, as we have already remarked, has printed dozens of passages from Meredith's novels in the typographical arrangement of free verse so as to emphasize their "imagist" character."
  • "Some of the "imagist" verse patterns are uniquely and intricately beautiful."
  • "Like "free verse," it has widened the field of expression, although its advocates have sometimes forgotten that thousands of "imagist" poems lie embedded in the verse of Browning and even in the prose of George"