imagery

• Sustantivo que se refiere al uso de imágenes o representaciones mentales, especialmente en literatura, arte o psicología, tanto como la capacidad de formarlas como al conjunto de imágenes empleadas en una obra.

A noun referring to the ability to form mental images of things or events, often used in the context of literature, art, or psychology.

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1. Mental imageryB2formal

   The ability to create and experience mental images of events, objects, or scenes without direct sensory input.

   Imaginería mental

   • He has a vivid imagery that helps him remember places.
   • Athletes often use mental imagery to improve their performance.
   • The therapist guided her through imagery exercises to reduce anxiety.

   Sinónimosmental imageryvisualization

2. Literary or artistic imageryB2formalart

   Visually descriptive or figurative language used in literature and art to create mental pictures.

   Imaginería literaria o artística

   • The poet's strong imagery painted a scene of a dark forest.
   • The film's imagery was both beautiful and haunting.
   • The novel is full of religious imagery.

   Sinónimosdescriptionword-painting