depiction

1. (noun) representation by drawing or painting etc
Synonyms: delineation, portrayal
Related Words: pictorial representation, picturing, portraiture

2. (noun) a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
Synonyms: delineation, limning, line drawing
Related Words: drawing

3. (noun) a representation by picture or portraiture
Synonyms: depicting, portrayal, portraying
Related Words: mirror, representational process

4. (noun) a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"
Synonyms: characterization, delineation, picture, word picture, word-painting
Related Words: description, epithet, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, verbal description



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