ideographs

plural of ideograph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ideographs
Noun
  • Some examples took more direct cues—such as the collectible Egyptian Pattern bracelets and brooches similar to 1924 examples depicting hieroglyphs.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
  • Pieces of papyrus or stone, with hieroglyphs sometimes incomplete, were recreated as a precious trio of clips, each with Fragment in their name.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Egyptian hieroglyphics indicate that the art of sugar confectionery was established at least 3,000 years ago.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
  • For most of your predecessors, pitching was like reading hieroglyphics.
    Kevin Sherrington Feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Area law enforcement officials have previously released pictures of him.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
  • But some users find clever ways to sidestep those controls, by disguising sensitive requests as role-playing games, poems or pictures, with many swapping tips and ideas online.
    Kevin Schaul, Washington Post, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Visio is designed to help users create flowcharts, organizational charts, process maps, floor plans, network diagrams, and other visual representations of complex information.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 19 June 2026
  • In addition to studying race and gender demographics in the film industry, the report also examined on-camera representations of disability.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Deepfakes have been a constant presence in the AI age as large-language models have made generating depictions of actors, singers and other celebrities much more accessible to the public.
    Corbin Bolies, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Yes, other Hollywood depictions of the future had predicted similar technology over the years, but guess what year Apple overlord Steve Jobs announced the breakthrough videotelephony product known as FaceTime?
    Dan Snierson, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • To make the resemblances convincing, Gethings recruited participants by complementing their standout features and promising to accentuate them with the help of hair and makeup stylists in a studio setting.
    Pat Mueller, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Most of the film’s other resemblances, of which there are many, prove less distressing.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Ideographs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideographs. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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