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Image

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈɪmɪdʒ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈɪmɪdʒ/"]/

Meaning of Image

a picture, photograph or statue that represents somebody/something

In simple words: A picture or representation of something.

Image in a sentence

• The image on the screen was stunning and colorful.
• He tried to create an image of a perfect life, but it was a facade.
• She took an image of the sunset with her camera.
• In his mind, he had a clear image of how he wanted the project to look.
• The image displayed in the gallery is from a famous artist.

How to use Image

Use 'image' in contexts involving pictures, visual representations, or mental pictures. It can be formal or informal but is generally neutral.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'image' as 'I-mage' — I see a picture in my mind.

Related words

Collocations with Image

• living
• spitting
• mirror
• compelling
• dramatic
• graphic
• generate
• produce
• reproduce
• depict something
• reflect something
• represent something
• capture
• processing
• analysis
• good
• positive
• negative
• create
• convey
• cultivate
• powerful
• vivid
• sudden
• have
• bring to mind
• call to mind
• image from

Synonyms for Image

• picture
• photo
• illustration
• visual
• representation

Opposites of Image

• reality
• truth

Common mistakes with Image

• Confusing 'image' with 'imagine'.
• Using 'image' to refer to a person's reputation instead of their visual representation.

Frequently asked questions about Image

What does Image mean?

A picture or representation of something.

What is the definition of Image?

a picture, photograph or statue that represents somebody/something

How do you use Image in a sentence?

The image on the screen was stunning and colorful.

Can you give another example of Image?

He tried to create an image of a perfect life, but it was a facade.

What are synonyms for Image?

Common alternatives include picture, photo, illustration, visual, representation.

What is the opposite of Image?

Opposite meanings include reality, truth.

What words go with Image?

It commonly pairs with living, spitting, mirror, compelling, dramatic, graphic, generate, produce, reproduce, depict something, reflect something, represent something, capture, processing, analysis, good, positive, negative, create, convey, cultivate, powerful, vivid, sudden, have, bring to mind, call to mind, image from.

What are common mistakes when using Image?

Confusing 'image' with 'imagine'. Using 'image' to refer to a person's reputation instead of their visual representation.

How do you pronounce Image?

US: /["/ˈɪmɪdʒ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈɪmɪdʒ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Image?

Use 'image' in contexts involving pictures, visual representations, or mental pictures. It can be formal or informal but is generally neutral.

What CEFR level is Image?

"Image" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.