Usually means: Vivid sensory descriptions in literature.
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We found 44 dictionaries that define the word imagery:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. imagery: Merriam-Webster
  2. imagery: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. imagery: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. imagery: Collins English Dictionary
  5. imagery: Vocabulary.com
  6. imagery: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. imagery: Wiktionary
  8. imagery: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. imagery: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. imagery: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. imagery: Dictionary.com
  12. imagery: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Imagery (disambiguation), Imagery (literature), Imagery (sculpture), Imagery: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Imagery: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. imagery: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. imagery: Rhymezone
  17. imagery: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. imagery: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. imagery: FreeDictionary.org
  20. imagery: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. imagery: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. imagery: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. Imagery, imagery: Wordnik
  24. imagery: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. imagery: Global Glossary
  2. IMAGERY: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Imagery (fiction), Imagery (psychotherapy), imagery: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. imagery: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Imagery: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. imagery: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. Imagery (fiction), Imagery (psychotherapy), imagery: Medical dictionary
  8. Imagery: Drug Medical Dictionary
  9. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Imagery: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Imagery: Easton Bible
  2. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. IMAGERY: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  2. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

(Note: See imageries as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.
noun:  Imitation work.
noun:  Images in general, or en masse.
noun:  (figuratively) Unreal show; imitation; appearance.
noun:  The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.
noun:  Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.

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