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View synonyms for mind's eye

mind's eye

noun

  1. the hypothetical site of visual recollection or imagination:

    In her mind's eye she saw the city as it had been in Caesar's time.



mind's eye

noun

  1. the visual memory or the imagination


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mind's eye1

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425

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Example Sentences

And our Romashov already saw himself in his minds eye with a snug Staff appointment and unlimited possibilities in the future.

We have here in our minds eye our own shooting-grounds in the Btican marismas.

We have one in our minds eye at this moment,—the dear old soul!

As they talked, each, in his minds eye, saw the other dead before him.

That he had the great speech of Cicero and the greater speech of Burke in his minds eye, there can be no doubt.

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