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say it: IM-uhj-ree
imagery is a noun meaning "the ability to form mental images of things or events". It is pronounced /ˈɪmədʒɹi/ — IM-uhj-ree. It carries one recorded sense.
the ability to form mental images of things or events
“he could still hear her in his imagination”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for imagery come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.