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Imaginariness

The state or quality of being imaginary unreality...


Reasonable doubt

Reasonable doubt, does not mean some light, airy, insubstantial doubt that may fit through the minds of any of us about almost anything at some time or other; it does not mean a doubt begotten by sympathy out of reluctance to convict; it means a real doubt, a doubt founded upon reasons, K. Gopal Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh, AIR 1979 SC 387 (391): (1979) 2 SCR 363: (1979) 1 SCC 355.The doubt that prevents one from being firmly convinced of a defendant's guilt, or the belief that there is a real possibility that a defendant is not guilty, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1272.If a reasonable doubt arises in the mind of the court after taking into consideration the entire material before it regarding the complicity of the accused the benefit of such doubt should be given to the accused but the reasonable doubt should be a real and substantial one and a 'well founded actual doubt arising out of the evidence existing after consideration of all the evidenced. 'Hence a mere whim or a...


Boogeyman

Something frightful as a specter anything imaginary that causes needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc...


Bugaboo

Something frightful as a specter anything imaginary that causes needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc...


baseline

an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared as they established a baseline for the budget...


Bound

The external or limiting line either real or imaginary of any object or space that which limits or restrains or within which something is limited or restrained limit confine extent boundary...


Boundary

That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent or marks a bound as of a territory a bounding or separating line a real or imaginary limit...


Brownie

An imaginary good natured spirit who was supposed often to perform important services around the house by night such as thrashing churning sweeping...


Chimerical

Merely imaginary fanciful fantastic wildly or vainly conceived having or capable of having no existence except in thought as chimerical projects...


Cloud built

Built of or in the clouds airy unsubstantial imaginary...


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