imagery

• Substantivo que designa a capacidade de formar imagens mentais de objetos ou eventos, sendo frequentemente usado no contexto da literatura, da arte ou da psicologia; também se refere ao conjunto de imagens ou representações visuais, muitas vezes de caráter metafórico ou figurativo.

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.

   Imagens mentais

   • 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.

   Sinônimosmental imageryvisualization

2. Literary or artistic imageryB2formalart

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

   Imagética

   • 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.

   Sinônimosdescriptionword-painting