Synonyms of ideated

ideated

verb

past tense of ideate

as in imagined

to form a mental picture of

the psychotic would repeatedly ideate the act of committing murder, and eventually he came to believe his own delusions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imagined
• envisioned
• conceived
• saw
• dreamed
• visualized
• pictured
• featured
• envisaged
• fantasized
• fancied
• visioned
• planned
• fantasied
• contemplated
• conjured (up)
• imaged
• conceited
• reflected
• invented
• manufactured
• concocted
• pondered
• meditated
• mused
• reminisced
• ruminated
• hallucinated
• daydreamed
• relived
• projected
• made up
• re-created
• stargazed
• prefigured
• foresaw
• fabricated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ideated

Few might have imagined that the touchscreen technology that rules the world of devices today was actually ideated back in the 1960s. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026

That, in turn, attracted folks who were interested in novel libations and helped build a community of industry personnel who ideated on what craft cocktails could be. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2025

In the brand’s online shop, each wine listing is accompanied by classic tasting notes and pairing suggestions, but also a brief bio of the vineyard where its grapes were sourced and a story of how the wine was ideated, fermented and blended. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025

Mariah ideated the video herself, and her team brought in Cass Meyers to direct (Meyers made a cameo in SZA’s 2023 Rolling Stone cover story as her friend and photographer). — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025