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framed

5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for framed, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adjective — Enclosed in or fitted with a frame.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

bordered encased

How to use framed

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

framed photo framed certificate

Frequently asked questions

What does “framed” mean?

The word “framed” means enclosed in or fitted with a frame. In plain terms, put inside a frame, like a framed picture.

How do you pronounce “framed”?

“Framed” is pronounced fraymd (/fɹeɪmd/ in IPA).

How do you use “framed” in a sentence?

Here is “framed” used in a sentence: “A framed photograph of their wedding sat on the mantel.”

What part of speech is “framed”?

“Framed” is an adjective.

Is “framed” a common word?

“Framed” is a fairly common word in modern English.

What is the difference between 'framed' and 'mounted'?

'Framed' means a picture or object is enclosed in a frame. 'Mounted' means it is fixed onto a backing or surface, such as a board or wall, which may or may not also include a frame.

What is the difference between 'framed' and 'unframed'?

A 'framed' picture comes enclosed in a frame, ready to hang or display. An 'unframed' one is supplied as just the print or artwork, without any surrounding frame.

When is 'framed' an adjective rather than a verb?

'Framed' is an adjective when it describes the state of an object, as in 'a framed photograph'. It is a past-tense verb when it reports the action of putting something in a frame.

What nouns commonly follow 'framed'?

'Framed' frequently describes items such as a framed picture, framed photograph, framed print, framed certificate, or framed mirror. It signals that the item is enclosed in a frame.

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