Imagineer: meaning, definitions and examples

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imagineer

 

[ ɪˌmadʒɪˈnɪər ]

Context #1

creative profession

An imagineer is a person who specializes in creating imaginative concepts, designs, and experiences, especially in the realm of entertainment and themed environments. Imagineers often combine artistic and technical skills to bring fantastical ideas to life.

Synonyms

creator, designer, innovator

Examples of usage

  • Disney's imagineers are known for their innovative theme park designs.
  • The imagineer behind the new virtual reality experience has captivated audiences worldwide.

Translations

Translations of the word "imagineer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 imaginador

🇮🇳 कल्पनाकार

🇩🇪 Phantasiegestalter

🇮🇩 pengkhayal

🇺🇦 уявник

🇵🇱 wyobraźniowiec

🇯🇵 想像力豊かな人

🇫🇷 imaginatif

🇪🇸 imaginador

🇹🇷 hayalperest

🇰🇷 상상력 있는 사람

🇸🇦 مُتَخَيِّل

🇨🇿 imaginátor

🇸🇰 imaginátor

🇨🇳 想象家

🇸🇮 domišljavec

🇮🇸 ímyndunarafl

🇰🇿 қиялгер

🇬🇪 წარმომადგენელი

🇦🇿 təsəvvürçü

🇲🇽 imaginador

Word origin

The term 'imagineer' was coined by Walt Disney in the 1940s to describe the creative minds behind Disneyland. It is a blend of 'imagination' and 'engineer', reflecting the fusion of creativity and technical expertise in their work. Imagineers have since become synonymous with innovative and imaginative design in the entertainment industry.

See also: imaginary, imagination, imaginative, imaginatively, imagining, reimagine, reimagining, unimaginability, unimaginable, unimaginableness, unimaginably, unimaginative, unimaginatively.