imagism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɪzəm/
Etymology
From image + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A form of poetry utilising precise imagery and clear language.
- (uncountable, usually) The theory that thinking is based on the formation of images in the mind.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imagism | alternative | lexicographic | |
| imagisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (3)
ru имажи́зм (British and American poetic movement) · pl imagizm (British and American poetic movement) · pl imaginizm (British and American poetic movement)