1. vivid or figurative language, especially in a literary work
Usage: literary
2. visual images collectively
3. mental images or pictures formed in the mind
Usage: psychology

Examples

• The poet’s vivid imagery brought the forest scene to life.
• The novel is filled with beautiful imagery of the countryside.
• Satellite imagery revealed the extent of the storm damage.
• The advertisement used powerful imagery to sell the product.
• She used guided imagery to help her patients relax.
• The film’s dark imagery reflected the somber mood of the story.
• Medical imagery showed the location of the injury.