envisaged

VERB

picture in one's mind

Synonyms

WEAK

anticipate behold conceive conceptualize contemplate externalize fancy feature foresee form mental picture of grasp have a picture of image imagine look upon materialize objectify predict realize regard see survey think up view view in mind's eye vision visualize

VERB

imagine

Synonyms

STRONG

confront consider image picture regard visualize

Antonyms

STRONG

disregard ignore

Example Sentences

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Envisaged as a solution to a planet made inhospitable by climate change, the satellite would crash down to revitalize life on Earth.

From Nature • Oct. 24, 2017

Envisaged as an addition to Disneyland California’s Fantasyland, a fairy tale-themed zone, this one got everyone into a sticky situation.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2017

Disaffection in, how cured by Elgin, 222 as Envisaged by Grey and by Durham, 276-7 History of, Political lessons from, 345-6 Loyalty of, as affected by Autonomy, 203, 229, 314, 323 et sqq.,

From British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 by Morison, J. L. (John Lyle)

Envisaged in this way, axiomatic geometry and the part of natural law which has been given a conventional status appear as epistemologically equivalent.

From Sidelights on Relativity by Einstein, Albert