Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Portrayal.
Portrayal - as a noun
A word picture of a person's appearance and character
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portrait10portraiture13Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
characterizationenactment13personation13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acting9performing18playacting18playing13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A representation by picture or portraiture
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depicting15depiction14portraying16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representational processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any likeness of a person, in any medium
Example: "The photographer made excellent portraits"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portrait10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
likeness12semblance15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Representation by drawing or painting etc
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delineation12depiction14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pictorial representationpicturing14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her portrayal of the character was truly captivating."
"The film received critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of war."
"The artist's portrayal of emotions through brushstrokes was remarkable."
"The novel's portrayal of societal struggles resonated with readers."
"His portrayal of the villain was chilling and convincing."
Word Game Points
Is PORTRAYAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portrayal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORTRAYAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PORTRAYAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portrayal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORTRAYAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is PORTRAYAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portrayal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORTRAYAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
