imagine vs image

image vs imagine

imagine is not a noun while image is a noun.

imagine and image both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imagine	No	No	Yes	No
image	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, image is a hyponym of imagine; that is, image is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imagine:

imagine: form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
image: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

Other hyponyms of imagine include envision, fancy, figure, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize, visualise, visualize, envision, foresee, fantasise, fantasize, prefigure, think, fantasise, fantasize, fantasy, daydream, dream, stargaze, woolgather.

imagine (noun)	image (noun)
	a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
	a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
	(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
	the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
	an iconic mental representation
	a standard or typical example
	language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
	(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
	someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)

imagine (verb)	image (verb)
expect, believe, or suppose	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case	render visible, as by means of MRI

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