Definition of VISUAL

visual

Meanings

Plural: visuals

Adjective

  • relating to or using sight
    • "visual powers"
    • "visual navigation"

Adjective Satellite

  • visible; - Shakespeare
    • "a visual presentation"
    • "a visual image"

Adj

  • Related to or affecting the vision.
  • That can be seen; visible.

Noun

  • Any element of something that depends on sight.
  • An image; a picture; a graphic.
  • All the visual elements of a multimedia presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.
  • A preliminary sketch.
  • Any element of a show done by a marching band besides the marching and playing of instruments.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English vysual, from Old French, from Late Latin visualis (“of sight”), from Latin visus (“sight”), from videre (“to see”), past participle visus; see visage.

Synonyms

ocular, optic, optical

Scrabble Score: 9

visual is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
visual is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
visual is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

visual is a valid Words With Friends word