Flash
Flash noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
Imagination and flash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imagination" instead a noun "Flash".
Imagination
Imagination noun - The ability to form mental images of things that either are not physically present or have never been conceived or created by others.
Flash and imagination are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flash" instead a noun "Imagination".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- To someone versed in literature, it's a compelling bit of shorthand that depicts in a flash Henry's mixture of powerful intellect and impoverished imagination.
Source: Literature / The Secret History -
There were, however, whispered rumors of a threat to imagination itself, and after a certain series of quests Glitchen could educate themselves on that problem and defend Ur from it.The game could be played with a mouse and keyboard, and was built in Adobe Flash by the company Tiny Speck.
Source: Video Game / Glitch
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