Imagistic

usgb/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.stɪk/
adjective

Relating to or characterized by vivid and evocative imagery.

The poem was praised for its imagistic quality, painting a picture in the reader's mind.
Visual representation of "imagistic" - Relating to or characterized by vivid and evocative imagery.

Often appears as...

  • imagistic details
  • imagistic descriptions

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Formal

imagistic poetry, imagistic writing, imagistic expression

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Imagery

Imagistic writing focuses on using images to create feelings.

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In the poem, the use of striking imagery makes the emotions more powerful.
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Evocation

Imagistic art evokes strong emotional responses through visual elements.

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The imagistic nature of the painting brought memories rushing back.
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Precision

In imagistic language, precision in word choice enhances the clarity of the image.

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Choosing the right words is crucial for creating imagistic effects.
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