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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

power, ability go
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

creativity, creativeness, creative thinking go
the ability to create

imagination, imaginativeness, vision go
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place
a place that exists only in imagination

noun.cognition

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afterworld go
the place where you are after you die
Annwfn, Annwn go
(Welsh mythology) the other world
Asgard go
(Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes
Atlantis go
according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake
Brobdingnag go
a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where everything was enormous
cloud-cuckoo-land go
an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with reality
Cockaigne go
(Middle Ages) an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
El Dorado, eldorado go
an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity
fairyland, faerie, faery go
the enchanted realm of fairies
Heaven go
the abode of God and the angels
Elysium go
a place or condition of ideal happiness
Hell, Hades, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld go
(religion) the world of the dead
pit, Hell, infernal region, perdition, Inferno, nether region go
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
Houyhnhnms go
a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where intelligent horses ruled the Yahoos
Laputa go
a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where impractical projects were pursued and practical projects neglected
Lilliput go
a land imagined by Jonathan Swift that was inhabited by tiny people
limbo go
(theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
limbo go
an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
Midgard go
(Norse mythology) the abode of humans in Norse mythology
never-never land, dreamland, dreamworld go
a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
purgatory go
(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
Ruritania go
an imaginary kingdom in central Europe
spirit world go
any imaginary place where spiritual beings (demons or fairies or angels or the like) abide
Utopia, Zion, Sion go
an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
wonderland go
an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders