as in envisioned
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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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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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as in described
to give a representation or account of in words
pictured the sailing ship in vivid language
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Recent Examples of pictured
Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Among those evacuated were Stephen and Katie, during which the deputy chief of staff was pictured gripping his wife — who was eight months pregnant at the time — in front of him.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
This is especially true of its performance variant, the SQ7 (pictured above), which might be the most aggressive-looking version of the SUV yet.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 June 2026
As the journey progresses, a male driver and his female companion (neither pictured on-screen) begin to discuss the Winkie.
—Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
At the Thief Valley Reservoir, pictured in August 2024, fish that aren't caught by anglers are likely to be trapped in isolated pools and die by summer's end.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 2 June 2026
These consumers often access things others dream of like a beautiful home within a short walk of the Trevi Fountain pictured above.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In a Nike video on Instagram, the tennis player was pictured practicing on court as a phone buzzed and rang.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 1 June 2026
Anne Keast-Butler, director of GCHQ, pictured during CYBERUK 2024 on May 14, 2024, in Birmingham, England.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 27 May 2026
Verb
Winslow Homer’s The Morning Bell (originally The Old Mill, pictured above) is illustrative of this distinction in art.
—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Among those evacuated were Stephen and Katie, during which the deputy chief of staff was pictured gripping his wife — who was eight months pregnant at the time — in front of him.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
This is especially true of its performance variant, the SQ7 (pictured above), which might be the most aggressive-looking version of the SUV yet.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 June 2026
As the journey progresses, a male driver and his female companion (neither pictured on-screen) begin to discuss the Winkie.
—Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
At the Thief Valley Reservoir, pictured in August 2024, fish that aren't caught by anglers are likely to be trapped in isolated pools and die by summer's end.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 2 June 2026
These consumers often access things others dream of like a beautiful home within a short walk of the Trevi Fountain pictured above.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In a Nike video on Instagram, the tennis player was pictured practicing on court as a phone buzzed and rang.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 1 June 2026
Anne Keast-Butler, director of GCHQ, pictured during CYBERUK 2024 on May 14, 2024, in Birmingham, England.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
Adjective
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The 'rule of law' so conceived equates to Party leadership formalized in non-arbitrary legal terms.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Nov. 2025
Verb
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One of the things that makes Batman Begins so definitive a depiction of Batman’s origin is that this film, like its sequel The Dark Knight, depicted Gotham City as a living breathing character in the story.—
Mark Hughes,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Hawkgirl was also voiced by Maria Canals-Barrera in Justice League, in which the character was depicted as Shayera Hol.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
13 July 2025
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And this year, no one had a greater impact than the individuals who imagined, designed, and built AI.—
Sam Jacobs,
Time,
11 Dec. 2025
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If the teams win, a whole new business of NASCAR will need to be imagined and implemented, and the governing body will need to pay hefty sums in damages, too.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Dec. 2025
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Last May, after playing through pain in his right hand, a slumping Alvarez was sidelined with what the team described as a muscle strain.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Rondeau described her father as a devoted dad who took her to volleyball and softball practice, went camping with her and taught her about the outdoors.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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The case drew national attention and brought out dozens of people to the courthouse daily during the trial to protest in support of, and against, Karmelo Anthony.—
Shawna Mizelle,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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During the game, Kelce drew cheers from fans after appearing on the arena's video board and chugging a beer, while Swift applauded from her courtside seat.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
11 June 2026
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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
Verb
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Ben Hardy also portrayed Tony Spera, Judy's future husband.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Dec. 2025
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Betty's death and the affair have been the subject of several movies, television shows and documentaries over the years — including the drama series Love & Death, in which Elizabeth Olsen portrayed Candy and Jesse Plemons was Allan.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
10 Dec. 2025
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Karros has found his swing and is evolving into the hitter Colorado envisioned during spring training.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
15 June 2026
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This is what the founding fathers envisioned all those years ago.—
Zach Dean OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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“Pictured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictured. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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