Imaginary vs. Imaginative

Imaginaryadjective

Existing only in the imagination.

Imaginaryadjective

Having no real part; that part of a complex number which is a multiple of the square root of -1.

Imaginarynoun

Imagination; fancy.

Imaginarynoun

(mathematics) An imaginary quantity.

Imaginarynoun

(sociology) The set of values, institutions, laws, and symbols common to a particular social group and the corresponding society through which people imagine their social whole.

Imaginaryadjective

Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.

Imaginarynoun

An imaginary expression or quantity.

Imaginaryadjective

not based on fact; dubious;

Imaginaryadjective

existing only in the imagination

Imaginaryadjective

(of a number or quantity) expressed in terms of the square root of a negative number (usually the square root of −1, represented by i or j).

Imaginativeadjective

having a lively or creative imagination

Imaginativeadjective

tending to be fanciful or inventive

Imaginativeadjective

false or imagined

Imaginativeadjective

Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination, generally in the highest sense of the word.

Imaginativeadjective

Given to imagining; full of images, fancies, etc.; having a quick imagination; conceptive; creative.

Imaginativeadjective

Unreasonably suspicious; jealous.

Imaginativeadjective

(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action;

Imaginativeadjective

having or showing creativity or inventiveness