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View synonyms for displayed

displayed

[ dih-spleyd ]

adjective

, Heraldry.
  1. (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread:

    an eagle displayed.



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Other Words From

  • undis·played adjective
  • well-dis·played adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of displayed1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; display + -ed 2

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Example Sentences

Portraits of most of the 2,977 victims on September 11 are displayed on the walls.

During this time, Mailer also displayed an unexpected humility in the company of his fellow literary stars.

Meaning, Williams has basically previously displayed his willingness to spout government propaganda in exchange for cash.

The cubby and the 460 bottles of wine, valued at $8,339.50 will remain at Cricova to be displayed.

On the piano is a portrait of Lizzie, and replica skulls of the Bordens are displayed in the dining room.

With little hesitation she did so, in view of the immensely superior force displayed.

Let the student continue this comparison till he attains very nearly the brevity and discrimination displayed by Mr. Killick.

But it was in battle that their wild appetite for information was most amazingly displayed.

Here Letty drew the coverlet from the face of the sleeping babe, and displayed his chubby proportions with maternal pride.

Usually in high spirits, he often displayed a boyish playfulness that resembled the gambols of a big good-natured dog.

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