illustrated
v. B1 Intermediate US //ˈɪɫəˌstɹeɪtəd// UK //ˈɪləstɹˌeɪtɪd// il·lus·trat·ed
v. containing pictures, drawings, or diagrams that help explain the text or make a book look better.
v. containing visual representations, such as drawings, photographs, or diagrams, intended to clarify or decorate a text. Often used to describe books or articles where the visual element is a primary feature.
The children's book is beautifully illustrated.
The textbook includes several illustrated diagrams to help students understand how the heart pumps blood.
The rare first edition featured hand-illustrated margins that provided a visual commentary on the main narrative, significantly increasing its value to modern collectors.
Usage
Typically functions as an attributive adjective before a noun or a predicative adjective after a linking verb.