PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION Synonyms
10 hypernyms for pictorial representation. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION
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| depiction | noun n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| drawing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper • a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines • the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams • players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots • act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source • the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling | ||||||
| graphic | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the graphic arts • relating to or presented by a graph noun • an image that is generated by a computer adjective satellite • written or drawn or engraved • describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail • evoking lifelike images within the mind | ||||||
| illustration | noun n | |||||
noun • artwork that helps make something clear or attractive • showing by example • an item of information that is typical of a class or group • a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand | ||||||
| image | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an iconic mental representation • (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface • a standard or typical example • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined • the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public • a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) verb • render visible, as by means of MRI • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | ||||||
| painting | noun n | |||||
noun • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface • creating a picture with paints • the act of applying paint to a surface • the occupation of a house painter | ||||||
| picture | noun n | |||||
noun • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface • a clear and telling mental image • a situation treated as an observable object • illustrations used to decorate or explain a text • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement • the visible part of a television transmission • a graphic or vivid verbal description • a typical example of some state or quality • a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • show in, or as in, a picture | ||||||
| portrayal | noun n | |||||
noun • a word picture of a person's appearance and character • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture • a representation by picture or portraiture • any likeness of a person, in any medium • representation by drawing or painting etc | ||||||
| sketch | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • preliminary drawing for later elaboration • a brief literary description • short descriptive summary (of events) • a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine verb • make a sketch of • describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of | ||||||
| picturing | verb v | |||||
noun • visual imagery • visual representation as by photography or painting | ||||||