depiction
Meanings
Plural: depictions
Noun
- a graphic or vivid verbal description
- a representation by picture or portraiture
- a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
- representation by drawing or painting etc
- A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
- A drawing or painting.
- A representation.
- The act of depicting.
Origin / Etymology
From French dépiction, from Latin dēpictiō. By surface analysis, depict + -ion.
Synonyms
characterisation, characterization, delineation, depicting, limning, line drawing, picture, portrayal, portraying, word picture, word-painting
Scrabble Score: 14
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