Thought-image (Noun)
Meaning
A mental image produced by the imagination.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The vivid thought-image of her childhood home lingered in her mind long after she had moved away.
- The artist's thought-image of the perfect landscape guided her brushstrokes as she painted.
- He struggled to shake off the disturbing thought-image that had been haunting him since the accident.
- The thought-image of her future self, successful and confident, motivated her to work harder.
- The writer's thought-image of the fictional world she was creating was so vivid that she often got lost in it.