Floating
Imaginary
Imaginary adjective - Not real and existing only in the imagination.
Floating and imaginary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Floating" instead an adjective "Imaginary".
Nearby Words: imagination, imaginative
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Mahiro, for example, somehow reads an imaginary number bubble floating next to Shantak-kun.
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In Inside Out, during their trip through Imagination Land, Joy, Sadness and Bing Bong cross a stream of (imaginary) lava by using floating pieces of furniture as stepping stones.
Source: Convection Schmonvection -
In particular, Aeryn indicates the sword-wielding D'Argo by chopping with an imaginary sword, and Crichton somehow manages to refer to the diminutive, froglike, hoverchair-riding Rygel by miming a small object floating up and down with his hands.
Source: Hand Signals
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Imaginary and Floating. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/floating/imaginary
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