pictorialized

Definition of pictorializednext
past tense of pictorialize
as in illustrated
to supplement with pictorial matter for the purpose of explanation or decoration N.C. Wyeth is remembered for vividly pictorializing a number of classic works of literature

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illustrated
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  • City’s second goal, which in effect ended the game, illustrated both.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • An even bigger difference in Mitski’s live show this time around is the sheer amount of film footage put up on screen behind her and the band, all of it chosen with some apparent thought toward the song being illustrated.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Pictorialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictorialized. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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