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Pictured

Definition: Pictured

Pictured

Adjective

1. Seen in the mind as a mental image; "the glory of his envisioned future"; "the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination"; "the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life".

2. Represented graphically by sketch or design or lines.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pictured" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

 

Synonyms: Pictured

Synonyms: depicted (adj), envisioned (adj), portrayed (adj), visualised (adj), visualized (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Pictured

English words defined with "pictured": boreasenvisionedGibson girlImpictured, impressionismPicturableThorundepicted, unpicturedvisualised, visualized. (references)
Specialty definitions using "pictured": Relics. (references)
Etymologies containing "pictured": Impictured. (references)

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Modern Usage: Pictured

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Homer, is this how you pictured married life (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Lyrics

Have pictured us together (Waiting For Tonight; performing artist: Jennifer Lopez)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Pictured

DomainTitle

Books

  • Look What You Can Make With Craft Sticks: Over 80 Pictured Crafts and Dozens of Other Ideas (reference)

  • Paris Pictured (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Pictured

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Pictured are instruments used in endoscopy. They are highlighted in an otherwise dark picture and lying on a textured cloth. Shown are flexible fibers, a small brush and a third instrument in some photos. The fibers transmit high intensity light through the endoscope shown. The brushes are used to take biopsies. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

A 10 year-old white girl is pictured here with her father in a swimming pool. She was diagnosed at age three with a form of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) that did not respond to therapy. She is presently in long-term remission after an experimental bone marrow transplant was performed. She now suffers from chronic GVH (Graft Versus Host Disease) which is rare. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Pictured (L-R) are Linda Han, Leslie Tengelsen, Roy Campbell, Theodore Tsai, Costin Cernescu, and Simona Ruta analyzing human sera at the Bucharest Virology Institute. Credit: CDC.

Pictured here is a trial run of a patient taken from CDC to a nearby medical center. A doctor is administering care to the patient with supportive help from the Isolation Unit medical staff. Credit: CDC.

Estuaries serve as vital nurseries for a wide variety of fishes, shellfishes, and birds. The bellies of these three juvenile fishes are packed full of goodies from the marsh's bounty. Pictured here from top to bottom are young of the year mullet, flounder, and spot, all of which enter North Inlet Estuary in February from their offshore places of birth. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Figure 50. Berget double deviation refractometer, developed and devised by the Frenchman Alphonse Berget, professor at the Oceanographic Institute. From about 1911 onward, he was concerned with developing an instrument to measure the density of a liquid at sea by a method that would not be affected by the ship's motion. He described the pictured instrument in 1925. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

A missile alert facility, like the one pictured, located 60 miles south of Minot Air Force Base, N.D., burned to the ground Nov. 30. Minot AFB's 91st Space Wing owns the MAF. No one was injured in the blaze and the cause is under investigation. (Courtesy.

Though the pears pictured do not have a texture suitable for good eating, scientists at the ARS Appalachian Fruit Research Station in Kearneysville, West Virginia, will combine their fire blight-resistant qualities with other lines possessing traits sought in commercial pear varieties. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Keith Weller..

A seedling is pictured as an example of Tubed Seeding. Credit: T. Hogervorst.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Credit: NPS.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: Pictured
 

"Heavenly bed" by Grant Yiu
Commentary: "Clouds pictured from above."
"Londond Buses" by Philip Jackson
Commentary: "Big red London Buses, pictured on Oxford Street on one of the hottest days of the year."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Use in Literature: Pictured

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

As the Neros reign darkly, they should be pictured so.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Pictured

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The dog pictured below has this type. An animal with "dumb" rabies is timid and shy. It often rejects food and has paralysis of the lower jaw and muscles. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Pictured

"Pictured" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 47.68% of the time. "Pictured" is used about 582 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)47.68%27817,541
Lexical Verb (past participle)37.05%21620,583
Adjective (general or positive)8.23%4849,194
Noun (proper)7.03%4153,521
                    Total100.00%582N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Pictured

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "pictured": heavily-pictured.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pictured

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pictured rock national lakeshore

66

browers download faqs have lost page pictured save site this

3

pictured rock

61

kayaking pictured rock

3

michigan pictured rock

31

pictured rock tour

3

national park pictured rock

11

pictured race road rock

2

mi pictured rock

10

lakeshore michigan national pictured rock

2

pictured

6

nl pictured rock

2

lake national pictured rock shore

5

penis pictured

2

national pictured rock seashore

4

pierced pictured

2

camping pictured rock

4

housese pictured usa

2

boat pictured rock tour

4

kayak pictured rock

2

cruise pictured rock

4

comptons encyclopedia pictured sale

2

clothing medieval pictured

4

in michigan pictured rock

2

funny pictured

4

boat cruise pictured rock

2

mollusks pictured

3

peninsula pictured rock upper

2

pictured rock national

3

comptons encyclopedia pictured

2

picture pictured rock

3

as catalog everyday fashions forties in pictured sears

2

pictured rock lakeshore

3

campground lakeshore national pictured rock

2

park pictured rock state

3

map pictured rock

2

mi munising pictured rock

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Pictured

Language Translations for "pictured"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

生动描述 (Picturing). (various references)

   

German

  

bildhaft dargestellt. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

tergambar (depicted). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

画障 (pictured paper doors). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

がしょう (A Happy New Year!, artist, confined to bed, correct name, elegant name, name of poem, painter, picture dealer, pictured paper doors). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

그리는 (Painted). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icturedpay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

ilustrat (illustrated, pictorial), desenat (drawn), împodobit cu tablouri. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

изображать (delineate, depict, describe, figure, image, limn, portray, reflect, render, represent). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Pictured

LanguageDateSourceIsaiah Chapter 44, Verse 9
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintOi plassonteV kai glufonteV panteV mataioi oi poiounteV ta kataqumia autwn a ouk wfelhsei autouV alla aiscunqhsontai
Latin405VulgatePlastae idoli omnes nihil sunt et amantissima eorum non proderunt eis ipsi sunt testes eorum quia non vident neque intellegunt ut confundantur
Middle English1395WyclifThe foormeres of the mawmet alle noyt ben, and the most loued thingus of them shul not profiten to them; thei witnesses of hem ben, for thei seen not, ne vnderstonde, that thei be confoundid.
Jacobean English1611King JamesThey that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
Victorian English1833WebsterThey that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
Basic English1964OgdenThose who make a pictured image are all of them as nothing, and the things of their desire will be of no profit to them: and their servants see not, and have no knowledge; so they will be put to shame.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Pictured

LanguageIsaiah Chapter 44, Verse 9
Cebuano¶ Sila nga nanagkulit ug usa ka linilok nga larawan silang tanan lonlon kakawangan; ug ang mga butang nga ilang gikalipayan dili magapulos; ug ang ilang kaugalingon nga mga saksi dili makakita, ni makaila: aron nga sila pagapakaulawan.
Chinese製 造 雕 刻 偶 像 的 、 盡 都 虛 空 . 他 們 所 喜 悅 的 、 都 無 益 處 . 他 們 的 見 證 、 無 所 看 見 、 無 所 知 曉 、 他 們 便 覺 羞 愧 。
CroatianTko god pravi kipove, ništavan je, i dragocjenosti njegove ne koriste nièemu. Svjedoci njihovi ništa ne vide i ništa ne znaju, da im budu na sramotu.
DanishDe, der laver Gudebilleder, er alle intet, og deres kære Guder gavner intet; deres Vidner ser intet og kender intet, at de må blive til Skamme.
DutchDe formeerders van gesneden beelden zijn al te zamen ijdelheid, en hun gewenste dingen doen geen nut; ja, zij zelven zijn hun getuigen; zij zien niet, en zij weten niet, daarom zullen zij beschaamd worden.
FinnishJumalankuvien tekijät ovat turhia kaikki tyynni, eivätkä nuo heidän rakkaansa mitään auta; niiden todistajat eivät näe eivätkä tiedä mitään, ja niin he joutuvat häpeään.
FrenchCeux qui fabriquent des idoles ne sont tous que vanité, Et leurs plus belles oeuvres ne servent à rien; Elles le témoignent elles-mêmes: Elles n`ont ni la vue, ni l`intelligence, Afin qu`ils soient dans la confusion.
GermanDie Götzenmacher sind allzumal eitel, und ihr Köstliches ist nichts nütze. Sie sind ihre Zeugen und sehen nichts; darum müssen sie zu Schanden werden.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariOrang-orang yang membuat patung berhala itu tidak berguna, dan dewa-dewa yang mereka puja itu tidak berfaedah. Orang-orang yang menyembah patung itu buta dan tidak tahu apa-apa, sebab itu mereka akan mendapat malu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaAdapun segala orang yang merupakan patung ukiran itu bersama-sama sia-sialah adanya, dan perbuatan mereka itu yang indah-indah itu tiada berguna; sekalian itu naiklah saksi atas dirinya; suatupun tiada dilihatnya, suatupun tiada diketahuinya, niscaya kemalu-maluanlah mereka itu kelak!
Maori¶ Ko nga kaiwhakaahua o te whakapakoko, he horihori katoa ratou; kahore hoki he pai o a ratou mea ahuareka: ko o ratou kaiwhakaatu kahore e kite, kahore e mohio; e whakama ai ratou.
NorwegianDe som lager utskårne billeder, er alle sammen intet, og deres kjære guder er til ingen nytte, og de som gir dem vidnesbyrd, ser ikke og skjønner ikke, så de skal bli til skamme.
RumanianCeice fac idoli, toyi sknt dewertqciune, wi cele mai frumoase lucrqri ale lor nu slujesc la nimic. Ele knsele mqrturisesc lucrul acesta: n`au nici vedere, nici pricepere, tocmai ca sq rqmknq de ruwine.
RussianдЕМБАЭЙЕ ЙДПМПЧ ЧУЕ ОЙЮФПЦОЩ, Й ЧПЦДЕМЕООЕКЫЙЕ ЙИ ОЕ РТЙОПУСФ ОЙЛБЛПК РПМШЪЩ, Й ПОЙ УБНЙ УЕВЕ УЧЙДЕФЕМЙ Ч ФПН. пОЙ ОЕ ЧЙДСФ Й ОЕ ТБЪХНЕАФ, Й РПФПНХ ВХДХФ РПУТБНМЕОЩ.
SwedishAvgudamakarna äro allasammans idel tomhet, och deras kära gudar kunna icke hjälpa. Deras bekännare se själva intet och förstå intet; därför måste de ock komma på skam.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: Pictured

Misspellings

"Pictured" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pictere, pictogen, pictore, pictorer, pictur, Pictura, Pictural, pic-ture, picturu, piture, pucture, pultruded. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Pictured"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "pictured" (pronounced pi"kkherd)
4-k kh er dlectured, fractured, manufactured, punctured, remanufactured, restructured, structured.
3-kh er dbutchered, captured, caricatured, cultured, denatured, echard, enraptured, featured, gestured, indentured, natured, nurtured, orchard, recaptured, ruptured, sculptured, textured, tortured, ventured.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Pictured

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-p-r-t-u"

-1 letter: cuprite, picture, predict.

-2 letters: credit, curite, depict, direct, precut, priced, putrid, redipt, trepid, triced, truced, uretic.

-3 letters: cider, cited, citer, crept, cried, cripe, crude, cruet, cupid, cured, curet, curie, cuter, cutie, dicer, dript, drupe, duper, edict, educt, eruct, erupt, perdu, price, pride, pried, prude, pudic, recti, recut, redip, riced, riped, tepid, tired, trice.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-p-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outpriced.

 

+2 letters: pedicurist, picturized, productive, unscripted.

 

+3 letters: decrepitude, incorrupted, pedicurists, pulchritude, reduplicate.

 

+4 letters: computerised, computerized, decrepitudes, deuteranopic, precautioned, preinduction, productively, propaedeutic, pulchritudes, reduplicated, reduplicates, reproduction, reproductive, unproductive.

 

+5 letters: counterpoised, disrespectful, nonproductive, photoreducing, preinductions, preproduction, propaedeutics, quadruplicate, recapitulated, reduplicating, reduplication, reduplicative, reproductions, reproductives, superinfected, unappreciated, unpredictable, unpredictably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Images: Digital Art
8. Quotations: Fiction
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Usage Frequency
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Translations: Modern
14. Bible Trace
15. Derivations
16. Rhymes
17. Anagrams
18. Bibliography


  

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