Antonyms for envisages


Grammar : Verb
Spell : en-viz-ij
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈvɪz ɪdʒ


Definition of envisages

Origin :
  • 1778, from French envisager "look in the face of," from en- "cause to" (see en- (1)) + visage "face" (see visage). Related: Envisaged; envisaging.
  • verb picture in one's mind
  • verb imagine
Example sentences :
  • In its integrate character therefore, it envisages the life of reason and realizes it as the art of life.
  • Extract from : « Creative Intelligence » by John Dewey, Addison W. Moore, Harold Chapman Brown, George H. Mead, Boyd H. Bode, Henry Waldgrave, Stuart James, Hayden Tufts, Horace M. Kallen
  • The auctorial report (which, by the way, is full of common sense) envisages immense changes in the book market.
  • Extract from : « Books and Persons » by Arnold Bennett

Synonyms for envisages

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