Thesaurus / figment
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Other classic Halloween characters, like ghosts, are just figments of our imagination.
LET’S LEARN ABOUT THE CREATURES OF HALLOWEENMARIA TEMMINGOCTOBER 26, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThat’s a figment of his imagination and obviously being used for political advancement.
“WE NEVER CREATED A SUPERVIRUS.” RALPH BARIC EXPLAINS GAIN-OF-FUNCTION RESEARCH.ROWAN JACOBSENJULY 26, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWInstead, it sets up an end-of-first-act plot twist where we find out that Joe has been talking to a figment of his imagination all along.
WAHLBERG WALKS FOR REDEMPTION IN DISAPPOINTING ‘JOE BELL’JOHN PAUL KINGJULY 22, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEThis is Sam’s “double,” a figment of his imagination that offers advice that often contradicts what Sam wants to do.
‘TWIN MIRROR’ IS A PALE REFLECTION OF DONTNOD’S PREVIOUS, STORY-RICH GAMESELISE FAVISDECEMBER 2, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe “discourse” online is between figments of ourselves, ghosts in dialogue.
BETTER CONVERSATIONS: THE 7 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATIONMATTHEWHEIMERNOVEMBER 24, 2020FORTUNEThat this whole thing was a figment of Mr. Hamblen's imagination.
WARREN COMMISSION (10 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. X (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYThis indeed was his spiritual and mental reality for her; the rest of him was a figment, a dream that might pass suddenly away.
PLASHERS MEADCOMPTON MACKENZIEAnd yet it is not true that matter is a pure figment of the imagination; it has an existence of its own, a potential existence.
A HISTORY OF MEDIAEVAL JEWISH PHILOSOPHYISAAC HUSIKThe forms of government are abstractions, not names of realities, and their 'mixture' is a pure figment.
THE ENGLISH UTILITARIANS, VOLUME I.LESLIE STEPHENIt was not that to my feelings the obligations were really a mere figment of pretence.
THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THOMAS DE QUINCEY, VOL. 1 (2 VOLS)THOMAS DE QUINCEYWORDS RELATED TO FIGMENT
- caprices
- conceits
- conceptions
- contrariness
- creations
- cup of teas
- desires
- druthers
- flashes
- fool's paradises
- grooves
- humors
- ideas
- images
- imaginations
- impressions
- inclinations
- irrationalities
- likings
- minds
- notions
- perverseness
- pleasures
- things
- thoughts
- vagaries
- velleities
- visualizations
- weakness fors
- whims
- wills
- big eyes
- chimera
- conception
- daydream
- delusion
- envisagement
- envisioning
- eyes for
- fabrication
- fantasy
- figment
- fondness
- hallucination
- hankering
- idea
- illusion
- imagination
- imaginativeness
- inclination
- invention
- itch
- mirage
- nightmare
- notion
- partiality
- penchant
- phantasm
- picture
- pie in the sky
- pipe dream
- predilection
- preference
- relish
- reverie
- romancing
- sweet tooth
- vision
- yearning
- yen
- Atlantis
- air castles
- apparitions
- appearances
- bubbles
- chimeras
- conceivings
- creativity
- daydreams
- delusions
- envisionings
- fabrications
- fairylands
- fancies
- fancies
- fantasiums
- figments
- flight of imaginations
- flights
- fool's paradises
- hallucinations
- head trips
- illusions
- imaginativenesses
- imaginings
- inventions
- mind trips
- mirages
- nightmares
- originality
- rainbows
- reveries
- trips
- utopias
- vagaries
- visions
- Atlantis
- air castle
- apparition
- appearance
- bubble
- chimera
- conceiving
- creativity
- daydream
- delusion
- envisioning
- fabrication
- fairyland
- fancy
- fancying
- fantasia
- figment
- flight
- flight of imagination
- fool's paradise
- hallucination
- head trip
- illusion
- imaginativeness
- imagining
- invention
- mind trip
- mirage
- nightmare
- originality
- rainbow
- reverie
- trip
- utopia
- vagary
- vision
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