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imagery
im·age·ry I0042000 (ĭm′ĭj-rē)n. pl. im·age·ries 1. A set of mental pictures or images.2. a. The use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas.b. The use of expressive or evocative images in art, literature, or music.c. A group or body of related images, as in a painting or poem.3. a. Representative images, particularly statues or icons.b. The art of making such images.4. Psychology A technique in behavior therapy in which the patient uses pleasant fantasies to relax and counteract anxiety.imagery (ˈɪmɪdʒrɪ; -dʒərɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) figurative or descriptive language in a literary work2. images collectively3. (Psychology) psychol a. the materials or general processes of the imaginationb. the characteristic kind of mental images formed by a particular individual. See also image7, imagination14. (Military) military the presentation of objects reproduced photographically (by infrared or electronic means) as prints or electronic displaysim•age•ry (ˈɪm ɪdʒ ri, -ɪ dʒə ri)
n., pl. -ries. 1. mental images collectively. 2. pictorial images. 3. figurative description or illustration; rhetorical images collectively. imageryCollectively, the representations of objects reproduced electronically or by optical means on film, electronic display devices, or other media.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  imagery - the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination"imaging, mental imagery, imaginationrepresentational process - any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something elsemind's eye - the imaging of remembered or invented scenes; "I could see her clearly in my mind's eye"vision - a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death"envisioning, picturing - visual imagerydream, dreaming - a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep; "I had a dream about you last night"chimaera, chimera - a grotesque product of the imaginationevocation - imaginative re-creationmake-believe, pretense, pretence - imaginative intellectual play |
Translationsimagerieimmaginilinguaggio figuratoimagery
imagery1. figurative or descriptive language in a literary work 2. Psychola. the materials or general processes of the imagination b. the characteristic kind of mental images formed by a particular individual imagery[′im·ij·rē] (psychology) Mental images that are collectively recalled. imageryThe representation of objects reproduced by optical, IR (infrared), or electronic means on film, electronic display devices, or other media.imagery
imagery [im´ij-re] 1. a group of images" >images or mental pictures.2. the use of images" >images to describe something.simple guided imagery in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as purposeful use of imagination to achieve relaxation and/or direct attention away from undesirable sensations.im·age·ry (im'ăj-rē), A technique in behavior therapy in which the client or patient is conditioned to substitute pleasant fantasies to counter the unpleasant feelings associated with anxiety.imagery (ĭm′ĭj-rē)n. pl. image·ries Psychology A technique in behavior therapy in which the patient uses pleasant fantasies to relax and counteract anxiety.imagery Alternative medicine
A therapeutic format in which the power of the mind is used to evoke a positive physical response so as to reduce stress, slow the heart rate, stimulate the immune system and reduce pain. Imagery consists of the creation of positive thoughts and images and communicating them with the body as a means of healing a diseased organ or tissue; it is believed to act on the psychoneuroimmune system by placing the power of the mind over physical ailment.
Anecdotal reports suggest that imaging may be effective for allergies, cancer, chronic pain, control of habits, dysmenorrhoea, headaches, hypertension, enhancing the immune system, performance anxiety (stage fright), premenstrual syndrome, stress-related GI symptoms, recuperation from surgery and urinary incontinence.imagery Psychology The evoking of a visual, audio, or other internalized mental image, that retains the 'flavor' and sensory qualities of an original external stimulus; a technique in which a person focuses on positive mental images. See Chemical imagery, Fictive imagery, Guided imagery, Hypnagogic imagery, Interactive guided imagery, Memory imagery, Perceptual imagery, Relaxing imagery. im·ag·e·ry (im'ăj-rē) A technique in behavior therapy in which the client or patient is conditioned to substitute pleasant fantasies to counter the unpleasant feelings associated with anxiety. imagery1. Process of recalling past visual experiences. 2. Synonym for visualization. See visual image.AcronymsSeeIimagery
Synonyms for imagerynoun the ability to form mental images of things or eventsSynonyms- imaging
- mental imagery
- imagination
Related Words- representational process
- mind's eye
- vision
- envisioning
- picturing
- dream
- dreaming
- chimaera
- chimera
- evocation
- make-believe
- pretense
- pretence
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