visual image

1. 1.

   a mental image that is similar to a visual perception

   Synonymsvisualizationvisualisation

   Broaderimage
2. 2.

   a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system

   Synonymsvisual percept

   Broaderpercept

   Narrowereye candyfieldsightviewvisual field

Questions about visual image

What does visual image mean?

visual image means "a mental image that is similar to a visual perception". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for visual image?

Close synonyms include visualization, visualisation, visual percept. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is visual image a common word?

visual image is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.