displayed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- undisplayed adjective
- well-displayed adjective
Etymology
Origin of displayed
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; display + -ed 2
Example Sentences
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Asian financiers in particular displayed clear worry "about real shortages of energy," according to those in the room.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The glass is screened by adjustable curtains of a high-tech fabric that diffuses and softens the sunlight, making it ideal for viewing the three-dimensional art displayed there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It was expensive, but worth every penny — a beautiful, abstract rendering of the film’s themes, displayed in a bewitching graphic style I couldn’t get out of my mind after coveting the poster online.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The team displayed uncommon grit as well, going to overtime an NHL-record 33 times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Beneath them, spanning the breadth of the stage, were eight demonstration boards, where the moves of the games were to be displayed.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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