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imaginists

imaginists is the plural of imaginist.

Meaning of imaginist

Noun

imaginist (plural imaginists)

  1. An imaginative person.
    • Could a linguist, could a grammarian, could even a mathematician have seen what she did, have witnessed their appearance together, and heard their history of it, without feeling that circumstances had been at work to make them peculiarly interesting to each other?—How much more must an imaginist...1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter 3, in Emma: […], volume III, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC
  2. One of the Russian poets belonging to the imaginism movement.
    • One evening, with no boisterous or bibulous Imaginists about her and no sign of any other callers, she suggested to the secretary of the school that they ought to play with the ouija board.1929, Irma Duncan, Allan Ross Macdougall, chapter 16, in Isadora Duncan’s Russian Days and Her Last Years in France, London: Victor Gollancz, page 133

Questions about imaginists

What is imaginists the plural of?
Imaginists is the plural of imaginist.

Words near imaginists in the dictionary

  1. imaginifying
  2. imagining
  3. imaginings
  4. imaginism
  5. imaginist
  6. imaginists
  7. imaginitis
  8. imaginous
  9. imagins
  10. imagism
  11. imagisms

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