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- [im-ij]
- /ˈɪm ɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-ij]
- /ˈɪm ɪdʒ/
Definitions of imaged word
- noun imaged a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible. 1
- noun imaged an optical counterpart or appearance of an object, as is produced by reflection from a mirror, refraction by a lens, or the passage of luminous rays through a small aperture and their reception on a surface. 1
- noun imaged a mental representation; idea; conception. 1
- noun imaged Psychology. a mental representation of something previously perceived, in the absence of the original stimulus. 1
- noun imaged form; appearance; semblance: We are all created in God's image. 1
- noun imaged counterpart; copy: That child is the image of his mother. 1
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Origin of imaged
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; (noun) Middle English < Old French image, imagene (-ene apparently construed as suffix) < Latin imāgin-, stem of imāgō a copy, likeness, equivalent to im- (cf. imitate) + -āgō noun suffix; (verb) Middle English: to form a mental picture < Old French imagier, derivative of image
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Parts of speech for Imaged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
imaged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
imaged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for imaged
adj imaged
- ocular — of, relating to, or for the eyes: ocular movements.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- optic — of or relating to the eye or sight.
- discernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- observable — Able to be noticed or perceived; discernible.
verb imaged
- visualize — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
- develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- devise — If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it.
- originate — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
adjective imaged
- visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
Antonyms for imaged
verb imaged
- result — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
noun imaged
- aged — You use aged followed by a number to say how old someone is.
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