reimagine
Picture it anew
Reimagine means to think about something in a fundamentally new way, envisioning it differently from how it currently exists or has traditionally been understood.
The word implies creative rethinking rather than minor adjustment: The director reimagined the classic fairy tale as a dystopian thriller.
Common in marketing and arts contexts, reimagine can sound grandiose when applied to modest changes.
Radically change something existing
- redesignCreate anew with changes
- rethinkEvaluate again differently
- reconceiveRethink from the ground up
- reframeChange how something's viewed
reshape · rework · revamp · remodel · reconfigure · overhaul · remake · reconstruct
Picture in thought
- conceptualizeForm a mental picture
- brainstormSpontaneous idea generation
- ideateForm mental concepts
- visualizeForm mental pictures
inspiration · originality · inventiveness · artistry · ingenuity · fantasy · unconventional · abstract
Tomorrow trends scholar
- dreamerOne given to fantasies
- idealistPursuer of noble principles
- utopianImpractically perfect in conception
- speculativeBased on conjecture
aspirational · bold · audacious · prophetic · foresight · anticipate · possibilities · what-if
Interrupt and disorder
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- cutting-edgeAt innovation's forefront
- prototypeFirst functional specimen
invention · advancement · revolutionary · trailblaze · game-changing · forward-thinking · paradigm shift · startup
reinvent
Radically change something existing
- redesignCreate anew with changes
- rethinkEvaluate again differently
- reconceiveRethink from the ground up
reframe · reshape · rework · revamp · remodel · reconfigure · overhaul · remake · reconstruct · refashion
envision
Picture in thought
- conceptualizeForm a mental picture
- brainstormSpontaneous idea generation
- ideateForm mental concepts
visualize · inspiration · originality · inventiveness · artistry · ingenuity · fantasy · unconventional · abstract · surreal
futurist
Tomorrow trends scholar
- dreamerOne given to fantasies
- idealistPursuer of noble principles
- utopianImpractically perfect in conception
speculative · aspirational · bold · audacious · prophetic · foresight · anticipate · possibilities · what-if · scenario
disrupt
Interrupt and disorder
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- cutting-edgeAt innovation's forefront
prototype · invention · advancement · revolutionary · trailblaze · game-changing · forward-thinking · paradigm shift · startup · incubator
- renovationrenovation, remodeling, remodel, renovate, refurbishment
- innovateinnovate, modernize, revolutionize, transform, overhaul
- innovationinnovation, invention, innovative, innovate, breakthrough
- makeoversmakeover, glow-up, revamp, refresh, renovate
- restorerebuild, reconstruct, refurbish, rehabilitate, renovate
- reversalsreverse, undo, revert, overturn, flip
reimagining, reimagined, reimagines, reimagination, reimaginings