Antonyms for envisaged


Grammar : Verb
Spell : en-viz-ij
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈvɪz ɪdʒ


Definition of envisaged

Origin :
  • 1778, from French envisager "look in the face of," from en- "cause to" (see en- (1)) + visage "face" (see visage). Related: Envisaged; envisaging.
  • verb picture in one's mind
  • verb imagine
Example sentences :
  • And simultaneously he envisaged the present reality of Saturn.
  • Extract from : « The World Beyond » by Raymond King Cummings
  • I envisaged then this tiny Moon-crater, the scene of this battle we were waging.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
  • He envisaged the possibility of a vanquished and dismembered France.
  • Extract from : « The Bronze Eagle » by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
  • For the first time I envisaged it in its heartbreaking beauty.
  • Extract from : « The Tower of Oblivion » by Oliver Onions
  • Already she had envisaged his life from the cradle to the grave.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of Susan Yellam » by Horace Annesley Vachell
  • We have not envisaged whole languages as conforming to this or that general type.
  • Extract from : « Language » by Edward Sapir
  • I envisaged the full joy and rapture of this thought for perhaps half a minute.
  • Extract from : « The Killer » by Stewart Edward White
  • He had envisaged a short scandal, and then his and Peggy's marriage.
  • Extract from : « The Uttermost Farthing » by Marie Belloc Lowndes
  • She came to herself with a shudder and envisaged her circumstance.
  • Extract from : « Rest Harrow » by Maurice Hewlett
  • Now I envisaged Immortality and splendid and awful was its face.
  • Extract from : « She and Allan » by H. Rider Haggard

Synonyms for envisaged

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