ENVISAGING Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

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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Recent Examples of envisaging

Verb

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

Before such blood tests became available, patients underwent either PET imaging or painful lumbar puncture to access cerebrospinal fluid.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2026
Nonprofit hospitals, in exchange for their tax-exempt status, could allocate a fair share of imaging and hospital care to uninsured patients at little or no cost.

— Benjamin I. Lee, STAT, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of imaging

Verb

The products that will earn clients’ trust are designed from the ground up, close to the friction and client experience, not from those reading industry reports or imagining a spec.

— Doug Scott, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Blanding was pregnant with her first child at the time, and the sisters quickly began imagining what life could look like with their separate homes just steps away from each other.

— Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of imagining

Noun

There are 3 screens, which can be set to show your route, a visualization of what the car sees, or music and climate controls.

— Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
The West Shore Home employee is able to then use the tool to point at any area of a room and build a 3D visualization right on the iPad.

— Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of visualization

Verb

Unanswered emails can make people feel ignored or disrespected, or jump to worrying or envisioning worst-case scenarios, such as being on the brink of getting laid off or fired.

— Austin Sarat, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026
The moon is the new go-to destination in space, with NASA envisioning a stampede of robotic craft over the next several years to form the foundation for a sustainable lunar base.

— Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of envisioning

Noun

By 1981 its first chip fabrication plant was up and running there, pumping out general-purpose memory chips known as DRAM.

— CJ Haddad,Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026
The project is backed by a $10 billion investment over the next decade, building upon the already $250 billion investment in establishing research and development and manufacturing, including two Boise memory-chip fabrication plants.

— Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of fabrication

Verb

Actual Roman ruins As for those interested in seeing legitimate sites, Arya recommends Verona for an amphitheater, or Aquileia, two and a half hours northeast on Veneto’s border with Friuli.

— Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Major departures included releasing Cousins, parting ways with linebackers Troy Andersen and Kaden Elliss, and seeing veteran safety Justin Simmons head into retirement.

— David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of seeing

Noun

The Queer Incubator Santiago–Guadalajara will accept six Latin American fiction projects in the script development phase with their corresponding pitch decks.

— Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
She was instructed to think of someone in her life, describe them, walk around as them, become them — then pull from other real-life situations, then let the magic of fiction take over.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of fiction

Verb

How to choose the right lender To choose the right lender, Collins from Western Governors University suggests picturing yourself making the payments after graduation.

— Sharon Wu, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
Where to Eat and Drink The Salt Lick BBQ is likely what many out-of-state visitors imagine when picturing Central Texas-style barbecue—and its backstory is just as flavorful as its brisket.

— Kat Stinson, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2026

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