B1
imaginary vs imaginative
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| imaginaryadjective/ɪˈmædʒ.ə.ner.i/ | Meaning existing only in your mind, not in real life | Goes with imaginary friend | Example When she was five, my daughter had an imaginary friend called Bo. |
| imaginativeadjective/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nə.tɪv/ | Meaning Having many new and interesting ideas. | Goes with — | Example The teacher gave the children an imaginative project about life on Mars. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The game lets you build your own world.