ENVISAGING Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

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as in imaging

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verb

present participle of envisage

as in imagining

to form a mental picture of I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard

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Verb

Swift, who was deeply learned, was envisaging a nightmare world in which reading and writing — the essential foundation of wit and wisdom — are replaced by a flashy simulation of human knowledge. — Dónal Gill, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026 Gufram and Snarkitecture’s Sculpted Mirror In envisaging the Sculpted Mirror for Gufram, Snarkitecture founders designers Alex Mustonen and Daniel Arsham carefully studied the theme of reflective surfaces. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisaging

Noun

With help from the Plymouth County Sheriff's thermal imaging drone, police finally hit the bullseye late Monday afternoon in the woods behind quiet Wright's Way.

— Juli McDonald, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
The company also builds environments for tasks involving medical imaging, clinical trials and telehealth.

— Wen Shao, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of imaging

Verb

Transforming How Intellectual Property Is Discovered Historically, innovation begins with someone recognizing a problem and imagining a potential solution.

— Joseph K. Hopkins, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026
Humanity’s hellish futures are best viewed on screen In a time of great upheaval, audiences love imagining how things could be worse.

— David Faris, TheWeek, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of imagining

Noun

For example, discussing voter turnout — analyzing voter characteristics such as age, family income and race/ethnicity — can help develop an understanding of statistics and data visualization.

— Ismar Volić, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
To draw larger audiences, networks like CNN, Fox News, and MS Now are beefing up their election night coverage, promising more data, dynamic commentary, and engaging visualization than before.

— Oscar Hartzog, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of visualization

Noun

Precision fabrication for future integration The Berlin team tackled this hurdle by designing an industrial-grade fabrication pipeline built around three core stages.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
Mvuemba spent months reworking the brand’s fabrications, cuts and patterns, especially for knitwear, its biggest category.

— Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of fabrication

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View gallery - 3 images Imagine having a conversation and seeing the other person's lips move, but hearing the sound coming from their feet.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Nov. 2026
Lisbeth’s attempt to win over the team gets complicated when the girls start seeing visions of Grace, which often compel them to loudly repent their sins.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of seeing

Noun

Mona soon takes the role too far, losing herself in the process and imposing changes on the script that blur fiction and reality.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2026
Shanahan, who primarily teaches science-fiction literature, is a member of the Advisory Committee on Artificial Intelligence.

— Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of fiction

Verb

With the country rebuilding after an earthquake and going through its first democratic handover of power, Wen starts picturing a life beyond his hometown.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
Consider techniques like progressive muscle relaxation, body scanning, box breathing, or even picturing your thoughts as clouds that are receding into the distance.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

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