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Meaning of "descried" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESCRIED

descried  [dɪsˈkraɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESCRIED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Descried is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb descried in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DESCRIED

PRESENT

Present
I descry
you descry
he/she/it descries
we descry
you descry
they descry
Present continuous
I am descrying
you are descrying
he/she/it is descrying
we are descrying
you are descrying
they are descrying
Present perfect
I have descried
you have descried
he/she/it has descried
we have descried
you have descried
they have descried
Present perfect continuous
I have been descrying
you have been descrying
he/she/it has been descrying
we have been descrying
you have been descrying
they have been descrying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I descried
you descried
he/she/it descried
we descried
you descried
they descried
Past continuous
I was descrying
you were descrying
he/she/it was descrying
we were descrying
you were descrying
they were descrying
Past perfect
I had descried
you had descried
he/she/it had descried
we had descried
you had descried
they had descried
Past perfect continuous
I had been descrying
you had been descrying
he/she/it had been descrying
we had been descrying
you had been descrying
they had been descrying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will descry
you will descry
he/she/it will descry
we will descry
you will descry
they will descry
Future continuous
I will be descrying
you will be descrying
he/she/it will be descrying
we will be descrying
you will be descrying
they will be descrying
Future perfect
I will have descried
you will have descried
he/she/it will have descried
we will have descried
you will have descried
they will have descried
Future perfect continuous
I will have been descrying
you will have been descrying
he/she/it will have been descrying
we will have been descrying
you will have been descrying
they will have been descrying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would descried
you would descried
he/she/it would descried
we would descried
you would descried
they would descried
Conditional continuous
I would be descrying
you would be descrying
he/she/it would be descrying
we would be descrying
you would be descrying
they would be descrying
Conditional perfect
I would have descried
you would have descried
he/she/it would have descried
we would have descried
you would have descried
they would have descried
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been descrying
you would have been descrying
he/she/it would have been descrying
we would have been descrying
you would have been descrying
they would have been descrying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you descry
we let´s descry
you descry
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to descry
Past participle
descried
Present Participle
descrying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESCRIED


bride
braɪd
chloride
ˈklɔːraɪd
cried
kraɪd
deep-fried
ˌdiːpˈfraɪd
dried
draɪd
fluoride
ˈflʊəˌraɪd
fried
fraɪd
hydride
ˈhaɪdraɪd
hydrochloride
ˌhaɪdrəˈklɔːraɪd
McBride
məkˈbraɪd
nitride
ˈnaɪtraɪd
outcried
ˌaʊtˈkraɪd
override
ˌəʊvəˈraɪd
park-and-ride
ˈpɑːkənˈraɪd
pride
praɪd
ride
raɪd
stride
straɪd
tried
traɪd
triglyceride
traɪˈɡlɪsəˌraɪd
undescried
ˌʌndɪˈskraɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESCRIED

descramble
descrambler
describable
describe
describer
descrier
descries
description
descriptive
descriptive geometry
descriptive linguistics
descriptive metaphysics
descriptive notation
descriptive statistics
descriptively
descriptiveness
descriptivism
descriptivist
descriptor
descrive

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESCRIED

buried
carried
country-fried
curried
decried
freeze-dried
hurried
married
parried
queried
salaried
scried
Siegfried
stir-fried
storied
sun-dried
unmarried
unwearied
varied
worried

Synonyms and antonyms of descried in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DESCRIED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «descried» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of descried

Translation of «descried» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESCRIED

Find out the translation of descried to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of descried from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «descried» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

descried
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descried
570 millions of speakers

English

descried
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

descried
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملموح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

descried
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

divisava
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোঝানোর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aperçurent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Descried
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erspäht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

descried
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

descried
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Descried
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

descried
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

descried
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Descried
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

descried
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

descried
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

descried
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

descried
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

descried
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

descried
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

descried
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

descried
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

descried
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of descried

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESCRIED»

The term «descried» is regularly used and occupies the 84.346 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESCRIED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «descried» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «descried» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about descried

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESCRIED»

Discover the use of descried in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to descried and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Logic Matters
Even if we suppose my father to have been the one and only man I descried coming on a given occasion, "I descried a man coming" will not yield "I descried my father", for I may not have descried the man coming as my father; but on Buridan's ...
Peter Thomas Geach, Geach, 1980
2
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
1 6c: from Latin describere. descried, descries see under DESCRY description /di 'skripjan/ c- noun 1 the act of describing. ... 2 a keyword or a heading. descry /di' skrai/ - verb (descries, descried, descrying) formal 1 to see or catch sight of ...
Allied
3
A Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged from H.J. ...
Not observed'; not_discovered - not descried. Brown. _ UNDISCEJJRNEDLY. ad. So H3 to be undiscovered. Boyle. _ UNDlSCE'RNlBLE. o. Not to be discerned; invisible. Shakspeare. _ UNDlSCE'RNlBLE_NESS. n.s. State or quality of being ...
Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, 1853
4
Under the Eye of the Clock: A Memoir
As Joseph echoed his decision to Nora and Matthew they echoed for him expectations as diverse as descried feelings, descried framework, and descried prophecies. He descried plans for a trust fund to be set up with Sunday Times readers' ...
Christopher Nolan, 2000
5
A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels ... in ...
RI Sum, at which Time side'r bore North-XVest, half North, distant five Leagues, clear NVeather. THE twenty-third they descried the Habashirt Coast, fifteen Leagues distant, the VVeather being clear. The twenty-sixth, they found such a Current ...
6
Ocean Lays; or the sea, the ship, and the sailor, in a ...
LAND DESCRIED. MORN had in splendour burst upon the hills Whence sacred Ganges pours his murmuring flood, When from the highest mast the mariners Descried, ahead, the distant table-land. Passed was the fearful storm, and mighty  ...
John LONGMUIR (A.M., LL.D.), 1864
7
The Boston glee book,: consisting of an extensive collection ...
i=t =P=*= icft :£ P-Eip: t=t -is- o - ver the stream, And before the three huntsmen the creature descried, He was far away gone in his glory and pride, He was ver the stream, And before the three huntsmen the creature descried, He was far away ...
‎1839
8
Ocean lays; or, The sea, the ship, and the sailor, poems, ...
LAND DESCRIED. Morn had in splendour burst upon the hills Whence sacred Ganges pours his murmuring flood, When from the highest mast the mariners Descried, ahead, the distant table-land. Passed was the fearful storm, and mighty  ...
Ocean lays, John Longmuir, 1864
9
A general collection of the best and most interesting ...
The fourteenth day, early in the morning, we descried land, which land we bare with all, hoisting out our boat to discover what land it might be : but the boat could not come to land the water was so shoal, where was very much ice also, but ...
John Pinkerton, 1810
10
A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting ...
When the ssiips that are descried, approach, a flag is hoisted on the Lion's Back ( Leeuwe Rug), and when they enter the harbour, the colours are hoisted on the citadel, till they have fainted it. If any ssiip ssiould come within sight of the Cape, ...
John Pinkerton, 1814

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESCRIED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term descried is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flying Cafe's Sci-fi exploration game Cradle gets July 24 Release …
The plot is descried as being built around “the protagonist and a mechanical girl who by quirk of fate found themselves amidst the desert. «VG247, Jul 15»
2
New Asheville Police Chief Send-Off
It was clear she is admired, respected and cared about because of the qualities her colleagues descried. Integrity, a great work ethic combined ... «WLOS, Jul 15»
3
Photos of 19th century India, Burma on show
It is used as a signal station because of the distance at which a ship coming up the river can be descried.” As the show's co-curator, Roger ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
4
Iran, China to Boost Economic Cooperation
Speaking to reporters after the meeting held in Beijing on Monday, Tayyebnia descried Iran-China relations as friendly, saying that the two ... «Tasnim News Agency, Jun 15»
5
June, Moon, Tune
... and that a larger pattern can be descried in the sequence. One should always be wary of a book by a scholar insisting that there is a pattern ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
6
Falling into a black hole may convert you into a hologram
... falling into a fuzzball has a very different experience to somebody falling into a black hole descried by Einstein's theory of general relativity. «Ars Technica UK, Jun 15»
7
Everything You Need To Know To Fight The OTAs | By Brian McEvilly
Many hospitality and tourism experts such as Des O'Mahony and Ciaran Rowe have descried meta-search as a halfway house between ... «Hospitality Net, Jun 15»
8
Houston's newest craft beer brewery is about to get introduced to …
Subtle sweet notes of caramel and toffee, along with a balanced hop flavor create a beer that's refreshing and delicious, it is descried as being ... «The Paper Magazine, Jun 15»
9
Chinese Olympic champ Liu Xiang announces divorce
Liu never commented when Ge's drama was descried as vulgar and later pulled off the air. The couple had been rarely seen together in public. «Global Times, Jun 15»
10
Don't fear falling into a black hole – you may live on as a hologram
... falling into a fuzzball has a very different experience to somebody falling into a black hole descried by Einstein's theory of general relativity. «The Conversation UK, Jun 15»

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