Word guide
How do you spell imagery?
I-M-A-G-E-R-Y
Imagery is spelled I-M-A-G-E-R-Y, seven letters, with the e of image kept before the r. Imagary with an a is the common slip. It is a mass noun, so you would say the stock photos here provide fresh imagery, not imageries.
Spelling tip
Image plus -ry; there is no extra a before the r and no i before the y.
What it means
Imagery is a collective word for pictures used together, as in brand imagery or stock imagery. It has no plural.
Common misspellings
- imagary → imagery
- imagry → imagery
- imageary → imagery
- imagerie → imagery
- immagery → imagery