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imaginary vs complex conjugate

complex conjugate vs imaginary

imaginary and complex conjugate both are nouns.

imaginary is an adjective but complex conjugate is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imaginary Yes Yes No No
complex conjugate Yes No No No
As nouns, complex conjugate is a hyponym of imaginary; that is, complex conjugate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imaginary:
  • imaginary: (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
  • complex conjugate: either of two complex numbers whose real parts are identical and whose imaginary parts differ only in sign
Other hyponyms of imaginary include real, real number, pure imaginary number.
imaginary (noun) complex conjugate (noun)
(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 either of two complex numbers whose real parts are identical and whose imaginary parts differ only in sign
imaginary (adjective) complex conjugate (adjective)
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
Difference between imaginary and complex conjugate

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