Definitions

seen

[seen] / sin /

ADJECTIVE

graphic

Synonyms

WEAK

blocked-out delineated depicted descriptive diagrammatic drawn engraved etched iconographic illustrated illustrational illustrative marked-out outlined painted photographic pictoric pictured portrayed representational sketched traced visual

Antonyms

WEAK

implicit obscure unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

observed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attended checked detected noticed realized recognized

STRONG

ascertained beheld contemplated descried discerned discovered espied examined found heard heeded inspected marked noted perceived regarded revealed scrutinized surveyed viewed watched

WEAK

looked at

Antonyms

WEAK

abandoned desecrated forgotten unnoticed unperceived unseen

ADJECTIVE

optic

Synonyms

STRONG

ocular optical

WEAK

beheld discernible imaged observable observed perceptible seeable viewable viewed visible visional

ADJECTIVE

pictographic

Synonyms

WEAK

blocked-out delineated depicted descriptive diagrammatic drawn engraved etched hieroglyphic iconographic illustrated illustrational illustrative marked-out outlined painted photographic pictorial pictoric pictured portrayed representational sketched traced visual

ADJECTIVE

pictorial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

descriptive illustrated photographic visual vivid

WEAK

blocked-out delineated depicted diagrammatic drawn engraved etched iconographic illustrational illustrative lifelike marked-out outlined painted pictographic pictoric pictured picturesque portrayed realistic representational sketched traced

ADJECTIVE

seeable

Synonyms

WEAK

arresting big as life bold clear conspicuous detectable discernible discoverable distinguishable evident in sight in view inescapable macroscopic manifest marked not hidden noticeable observable obtrusive obvious ocular open out in the open outstanding palpable patent perceivable perceptible plain pointed pronounced revealed salient signal striking to be seen unconcealed under one's nose unhidden unmistakable viewable visual

ADJECTIVE

verified

Synonyms

STRONGEST

documented verifiable

STRONG

established substantiated

WEAK

confirmable verificatory

Antonyms

WEAK

refuted

ADJECTIVE

viewable

Synonyms

WEAK

arresting big as life bold clear conspicuous detectable discernible discoverable distinguishable evident in sight in view inescapable macroscopic manifest marked not hidden noticeable observable obtrusive obvious ocular open out in the open outstanding palpable patent perceivable perceptible plain pointed pronounced revealed salient seeable signal striking to be seen unconcealed under one's nose unhidden unmistakable visual

ADJECTIVE

visible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear conspicuous detectable discernible distinguishable evident noticeable obvious palpable striking unmistakable

WEAK

arresting big as life bold discoverable in sight in view inescapable macroscopic manifest marked not hidden observable obtrusive ocular open out in the open outstanding patent perceivable perceptible plain pointed pronounced revealed salient signal to be seen unconcealed under one's nose unhidden viewable visual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous hidden inconspicuous indefinite indistinct mistakable obscure obscured secret uncertain unclear unknown unnoticeable unsure vague

WEAK

concealed invisible unseeable

ADJECTIVE

visual

Synonyms

STRONG

ocular optic optical

WEAK

beheld discernible imaged observable observed perceptible seeable viewable viewed visible visional

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Costello’s appointment comes months after the surprise departure of Diego De Giorgi, who was widely seen as a front-runner to succeed the bank’s longtime chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Land registry documents seen by the BBC show the money for the house was paid in cash on 10 May 2024, without the use of a mortgage.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

But the bottom 480 stocks in the S&P 500 have collectively seen a loss in market value this year through May 15, as seen in the chart below.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The case was seen as an existential threat to OpenAI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I was walking with a guard—behind and a little to the right of her so my feet would not touch the sacrosanct mat—down a corridor I had not seen before.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

seen

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