IMAGE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
    • the emperor’’s tomb had his image carved in stone
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they showed us the pictures of their wedding
    • a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an iconic mental representation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a standard or typical example
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he is the prototype of good breeding
    • he provided America with an image of the good father
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  7. Meaning
    • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he could be Gingrich’’s double
    • she’’s the very image of her mother
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

IMAGE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • imagine
    • conceive of
    • see in one’’s mind
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I can”t see him on horseback!
    • I can see what will happen
    • I can see a risk in this strategy
    Hypernyms(s) image is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)