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imaginary things

[ɪˈmædʒɪneri θɪŋz]
noun phrasepl: imaginary things
coisas imaginárias
1. Objects, entities, or phenomena that exist only in the mind or imagination and have no physical reality
Children often play with imaginary things like invisible friends.
Crianças frequentemente brincam com coisas imaginárias como amigos invisíveis.
2. Fictional or fantastical elements created through creative thinking
The novel is filled with imaginary things that transport readers to another world.
O romance está cheio de coisas imaginárias que transportam leitores para outro mundo.
Synonyms
fictional thingsfantastical thingsmade-up thingsfigments of imaginationillusions
Antonyms
real thingsconcrete thingstangible thingsfactual things

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
coisas imaginárias
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
coisas da imaginação
Colloquial alternative phrasing
São Paulo
coisas imaginárias
Standard formal usage
Portugal
coisas imaginárias
Standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

figments of one's imagination
products of the imagination
castles in the air
pie in the sky
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