PORTRAYS
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Portrays.
Portrays - as a verb
Portray in words
Example: "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
Make a portrait of
Example: "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the duchess of alba"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depict11limn6Assume or act the character of
Example: "She impersonates madonna"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impersonate15Represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
Example: "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
present9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interpret11represent11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The artist portrays his emotions through his paintings."
"The actor skillfully portrays the character's inner turmoil."
"The documentary portrays the harsh reality of life in poverty."
"The author portrays a vivid image of the picturesque countryside."
"The photograph portrays a moment of pure happiness."
Word Game Points
Is PORTRAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portrays is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORTRAYS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PORTRAYS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portrays is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORTRAYS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PORTRAYS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portrays is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORTRAYS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.