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adjective

as in envisioned

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2 of 2

verb

past tense of picture
1
as in depicted
to present a picture of the famous painting that pictures the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence

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2
as in imagined
to form a mental picture of could easily picture the mining town from the vivid description of it in the author's memoirs

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3
as in described
to give a representation or account of in words pictured the sailing ship in vivid language

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4
as in drew
to make a representation of by producing lines on a surface the next assignment is to picture your own face using colored pencils

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Recent Examples of pictured
Verb
That was the case for the family of Lê Thị Xuân and Yoshiharu Shimizu (whose Vietnamese name is Nguyễn Văn Đức), who had two sons and one daughter, pictured above. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 14 July 2026 The England international was instead pictured on a training bike at Manchester City, with his loan move having expired at the start of the month. — Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 14 July 2026 But the new model is pictured next to a Router Mini, Starlink's more portable but limited-range Wi-Fi router. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026 The Jurassic Park actor was pictured at the 2026 Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame Awards in a smiling selfie posted on Instagram on June 11. — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026 Swiss flag is pictured at the Harbor in Geneva, Switzerland, March 13, 2024. — Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 13 July 2026 According to a profile of Neill from April 2020’s Australian Story, it was confirmed that Neill has several grandchildren through Tim, and he is pictured with one, named Caleb. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026 In the final slide of the photo carousel, Kelce appears to be pictured with his bags near the plane. — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 13 July 2026 The geese are a spiritual symbol of Wild Orchard–part of the reason they are pictured in its logo. — Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
  1. envisaged
  2. depicted
  3. imagined
  4. described
  5. drew
  6. unlikely
  7. portrayed
  8. envisioned
Adjective
  • She is also equipped with an Energy Storage System designed to manage onboard energy flows based on envisaged operations, capable of peak shaving and silent operation at anchor, contributing to a substantial reduction in fuel usage.
    — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Definition of envisaged
Verb
  • Even the idyllic island on which the nymph Calypso (Charlize Theron) is keeping an amnesiac Odysseus when the film begins is depicted as a windswept sandbar that looks in danger of being washed away by a strong-enough storm.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 July 2026
  • While Street is depicted as a staunch professional in the show itself, Slavit observed that the camera consistently cut to her legs, servicing the male gaze and objectifying the character.
    — Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Definition of depicted
Verb
  • The tools now entering those classrooms are more powerful and far less accountable than anyone writing that legislation could have imagined.
    — Masha Pearl, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • The men who signed that document could not have imagined artificial intelligence, quantum computing or cyberspace.
    — Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Definition of imagined
Verb
  • Twiggs described finding a note from Robinson, which was entered into evidence and read aloud in court, though its contents were previously revealed in court records.
    — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • Defense experts and strategists have described its drone campaign as pivotal in helping to stall Russia’s military momentum, while also warning that Kyiv’s deep-strike successes have drastically raised the risk of escalation.
    — Katie Foley, CNBC, 10 July 2026
Definition of described
Verb
  • The post drew a record number of comments and shares for Levi’s.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 16 July 2026
  • The primary focus will be on manager Thomas Tuchel, the German perfectionist who drew the ire of his nation after being critical of the Three Lions’ performance in the quarterfinal win over Norway.
    — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Definition of drew
Adjective
  • Luther said that is unlikely to happen because the governor and lawmakers are campaigning for the November election.
    — Jack Fink, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Although the third-place play-off counts towards fantasy points, that game is unlikely to be taken too seriously by either side and rotation could be an issue.
    — Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Definition of unlikely
Verb
  • But its ability to tolerate discomfort is its strength, particularly through its most original figure—Dahl’s friend and publisher Tom Maschler, deftly portrayed by Elliot Levey.
    — Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 July 2026
  • Read on to take a peek at the home of the iconic performers, who will be portrayed by Jude Law and Andrew Garfield in an upcoming Apple TV+ limited series, Wild Things, which began filming in Las Vegas earlier this year.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026
Definition of portrayed
Verb
  • The debt stems from a contract signed about 25 years ago, when Diablo Grande was envisioned as a much larger development.
    — Nina Burns, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • On Monday, developers unveiled new details about the future of a property once envisioned to bring hundreds of apartments and commercial space to a then-sleepy downtown corner.
    — Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026
Definition of envisioned

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