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imaginarily

im·ag·i·nar·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-maj-uh-ner-ee]
    • /ɪˈmædʒ əˌnɛr i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-maj-uh-ner-ee]
    • /ɪˈmædʒ əˌnɛr i/

Definitions of imaginarily word

  • adjective imaginarily existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss. 1
  • noun plural imaginarily Mathematics. imaginary number. 1
  • noun imaginarily In an imaginary way. 1

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Origin of imaginarily

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin imāginārius, equivalent to imāgin-, (stem of imāgō) image + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Imaginarily

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

imaginarily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

imaginarily usage trend in Literature

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