Definition of Foregrounded

1. Verb. (past of foreground) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Foregrounded

1. foreground [v] - See also: foreground

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foregrounded

foregift
foregleam
foreglimpse
forego
foregoer
foregoers
foregoes
foregoing
foregoing(a)
foregone
foregone conclusion
foregone conclusions
foreground
foreground processing
foregroundable
foregrounded (current term)
foregrounding
foregrounds
foreguard
foreguess
foreguessed
foreguesses
foreguessing
foregut
foregut cysts
foreguts
forehalsen
forehand
forehand(a)
forehand drive

Literary usage of Foregrounded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"... here surged up around old walls and towers, and between gaps were distances of beauty, more intense for being so foregrounded. So evident is it that the ..."

2. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"... here surged up around old walls and towers, and between gaps were distances of beauty, more intense for being so foregrounded. So evident is it that the ..."

3. The Queen Mary Psalter: A Study of Affect and Audience by Anne Rudloff Stanton (2001)
"... the relationship of the king and his knight was foregrounded at a highly inappropriate time.91 QQ Isabelle protested her treatment to her family, ..."

4. Social Sciences and Innovation by OECD Staff, Oecd (2001)
"... foregrounded: novelty as the hero which conquers (or will conquer) all resistance; or novelty as deviant, as a sinner which must be punished (cf. the ..."

5. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"... in which case it is about the excitement of the new, the unexpected, the previously unimagined, without the question of quality being foregrounded. ..."

6. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"The best examples in the us today are offered by such hybrids as Black English (politically foregrounded at one point by the debate over the existence of a ..."

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