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Recent Examples of pixilated In One Kind of Story, for example, Box pairs a large, pixilated self-portrait with photographs of her female family members in the periphery. Shantay Robinson, ARTnews.com, 18 Dec. 2024 With 30 Disney characters and tons of interactions, the pixilated present keeps them entertained on those impossibly long work days. Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024 Williams reimagined the print, introduced by the French Maison in 1889, with a pixilated twist for his first collection, appearing on an assortment of lengthy overcoats, matching suits, and one stylish collarless tapestry jacket. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 June 2023 Offering feedback cultivates a supportive environment that encourages employee growth, reduces misunderstandings, and ultimately boosts productivity—each of which can be even more complex and complicated to achieve through a pixilated screen. William Arruda, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023 Behind them, a scrim angled up to the sky played what appeared to be heavily pixilated clouds and flames. Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2016 The bomb is in fact a functioning alarm clock dressed up to look like a science-fictional nuclear popper (alas, there are no pixilated Light-Brite cartoon characters…), with the innards encased in a translucent red plastic case. Rob Beschizza, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2007
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pixilated
Adjective
  • The scene where ‘80s teen Marty McFly borrows a scooter from a bewildered ‘50s kid and breaks off the handles to make a skateboard is one of the film’s most iconic moments.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Small wonder the performers emerged bewildered.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Glancing around the standing-room-only party, filled with joyful hugs and happy chatter as guests drank spicy margaritas and nibbled on fries in paper cones printed with quotes from the book, a dazed Brown smiled.
    Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In one of the film’s least subtle moments, a dazed Bruce is startled to attention.
    Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Those willing to put in the time (and those who aren't easily wigged out) may find to their confused delight that Tippett is the maddest creative god of them all.
    Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Oscar-winning filmmaker makes the viewer as torn and confused and at wit’s end as the people trying to avoid doomsday.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Better, but invites distracted glances with every notification.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Nor can it be ruled out that China, while normally cautious, might instead act decisively against Taiwan at a point of crisis for Kyiv, since the West would likely be more distracted.
    Lyle Goldstein, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • When the former fed asked him how the script was proceeding, he was met with stunned silence.
    Steve Belanger, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Ashley was so stunned that she could be seen standing still for several seconds while trying to comprehend what was going on.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Go through a corn maze, sip on apple cider, and take silly pictures with the cardboard cutouts.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
  • This separation keeps parents' Discover Weekly and Wrapped playlists clean from unexpected surprises like a sudden obsession with gaming soundtracks or silly meme songs.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Pixilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pixilated. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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