Imagoes
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of imago: in psychoanalysis, an idealised unconscious image of a person, typically a parent, formed during early childhood.
“Her therapist explained that her fear of authority stemmed from a powerful paternal imago.”
Pronunciation
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im·a·goes
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idealisationsarchetypes
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Wordle
Five vowels including two Os, ends in -OES, a common Wordle plural pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points, vowel-heavy, useful for balancing a rack with too many vowels
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