ideograms

Definition of ideogramsnext
plural of ideogram

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ideograms
Noun
  • Go for a stroll on the water line at night or early morning and hopefully tracks will present themselves, flipper marks and a solid line for the shell, like hieroglyphs.
    Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
  • In the Nile Valley there are hieroglyphs galore that signify weather systems; and, being invisible and inexplicable, wind is denoted by its effect rather than its reality.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The panels here are set up in a similar way to hieroglyphics, where the panels merge into the tunnels in a pace that echoes drum beats or machine knocking.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The act of introspection to realize a physical object stemmed from the development of Narici’s own wedding bands, which included stylized symbolic glyphs that evoked hieroglyphics.
    Kathy Lee, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Since the end of his playing days, Griffey has embraced photography, taking pictures from the African savanna to the Masters Tournament in Georgia.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Data centers — rooms or buildings full of computer servers — have been storing cellphone pictures, emails and social media accounts for years.
    Makenzie Huber, States Newsroom, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Tokenized deposit systems refer to digital representations of customer deposits on blockchain networks, regulated within the traditional banking system.
    Matthew Chin, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This prompted Gourault to investigate the epistemic and infrastructural systems that link a glitch in virtual representations to a real person’s death.
    Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Frederick Wiseman, the pioneering documentary filmmaker whose penetrating, observational depictions of public institutions raised ethical issues and provoked social examination, has died.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Fennell’s edits shrink the ensemble, and the remaining characters either lose some complexity or are totally changed from their depictions in the book.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • David Leach, the head of security, noted that a training program offered by the utility for technician jobs bears resemblances to Oakland’s cadet initiative.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • For all the resemblances between the ancient incarceration system and our own, the differences are real.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • By 2 payouts and previous drawings here.
    USA Today staff, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Some of these drawings, along with paintings and sculptures by del Valle, are currently on display at the Embajada Gallery in San Juan, her first exhibition.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Ideograms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideograms. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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