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Imaginal vs Imaginative - What's the difference?

imaginal | imaginative |

As adjectives the difference between imaginal and imaginative

is that imaginal is of or relating to the imagination, or to a mental while imaginative is having a lively or creative imagination.

imaginal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or relating to the imagination, or to a mental image.
  • Of or relating to the insect imago.

    • Derived terms

    * imaginal disk / imaginal disc

    imaginative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having a lively or creative imagination
  • tending to be fanciful or inventive
  • false or imagined