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featured

[ fee-cherd ]

  1. made a feature or highlight; given prominence:

    a featured article; a featured actor.

  2. having features or a certain kind of features (usually used in combination):

    a well-featured face.

  3. Obsolete. formed; fashioned.


featured

  1. in combination having features as specified

    heavy-featured



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Other Words From

  • multi·featured adjective
  • non·featured adjective
  • un·featured adjective
  • well-featured adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of featured1

First recorded in 1375–1425, featured is from the late Middle English word fetured. See feature, -ed 3

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Example Sentences

These days, to be featured by Travel Noire on Instagram is like a badge of honor for many black millennial travelers.

The Friday Night Lights television show featured characters talking of “Texas forever.”

It was doubtless a warm reunion with his family, who are featured in The Cuban Wives.

The audio message featured the words, “the real battle in Lebanon is yet to begin.”

In “Sleigh Ride,” the narrator is painting a scene so perfect that it could be featured on an iconic Currier and Ives print.

A gaunt, hard-featured domestic completed this interesting family, and she was uncommon too.

He went directly to the store, where no one was to be found save sharp-featured Mrs. Bailey, wife of the proprietor.

The one, who thus spoke his opinion of the other's aim, was an elderly man, thin and dark featured.

Outside and in front of the building there is a large blue-featured clock with a cast-iron inside.

Physically, the people are well formed, of a lofty stature and bearing, robust and good featured.

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