# imagined vs imagines

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### imagined
*adjective · IPA /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnd/ · frequency rank #6,366*
Conceived or envisioned in the mind.

### imagines
*noun · IPA /ɪˈmeɪd͡ʒɪniːz/ · frequency rank #24,475*
plural of imago

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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