Synonyms of framednext
: having a frame : set in a frame
framed mirrors
a framed photograph

framed

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of frame entry 2

Examples of framed in a Sentence

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Adjective
On a wall nearby, a large framed photo captures the surf-loving Alex standing joyfully on a bluff high above the crashing waves, arms outstretched, his hair blowing in the breeze. ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026 His DeLind Fine Art Appraisals sticker was still attached to the back of the framed artwork. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026 In July, Piker gained fresh scrutiny over his streaming background, which showed what appeared to be a framed copy of a newspaper from 9/11, showing the towers in flames. Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2026 Today there is a framed photo of Lynch over the door of the Burbank location, indicating that his love for the restaurant was mutual. Amanda Karkoutly, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for framed

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1753, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of framed was in 1753

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“Framed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/framed. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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