be a figment of imagination



be a figment of your/the imagination

if something is a figment of your imagination, it seems real although it is not I thought I saw someone standing in the shadows, but it was just a figment of my imagination.
See also: figment, imagination, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Traugott-German
KlaosKLAWSLimburgish
Katelijnkah-tə-LIENDutch
KÄTheKE-təGerman
MiaMEE-ah (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German), MEE-ə (English)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, English
Sung-Jinsung-jeenKorean