Definition
- (verb) To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
- (verb) To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
- (verb) To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
- (verb) Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements. “Once we finish framing the house, we'll hang tin on the roof.”
- (verb) Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.
- (verb) To position visually within a fixed boundary. “The director frames the fishing scene very well.”
- (verb) To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation. “How would you frame your accomplishments?”
- (verb) Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person. See frameup. “The gun had obviously been placed in her car in an effort to frame her.”
- (verb) To wash ore with the aid of a frame.
- (verb) To move.
- (verb) To proceed; to go.
- (verb) To hit (the ball) with the frame of the racquet rather than the strings (normally a mishit).
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Word stats
- Framed contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Framed mean?
To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
What are the anagrams of Framed?
Valid anagrams: farmed.
How many letters are in Framed?
Framed has 6 letters.
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