imagine vs picture

picture vs imagine

imagine is not a noun while picture is a noun.

imagine and picture both are verbs.

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

As verbs, picture is a hyponym of imagine; that is, picture 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
picture: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

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

imagine (noun)	picture (noun)
	a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
	graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
	a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
	a clear and telling mental image
	a typical example of some state or quality
	illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
	the visible part of a television transmission
	a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
	a graphic or vivid verbal description
	a situation treated as an observable object

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

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