# imaginism

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪ(ˌ)nɪzəm/

## Definitions
1. A Russian avant-garde poetic movement, founded in 1918, whose members created poetry based on sequences of arresting and uncommon images.

## Etymology
From Russian имажини́зм (imažinízm), from Latin imāgō (“image, representation”).

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