picture

Speech parts

1. picture - Noun

2. picture - Verb

Meaning

A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced by means of painting, drawing, engraving, photography, etc.; a representation in colors. By extension, a figure; a model.

An image or resemblance; a representation, either to the eye or to the mind; that which, by its likeness, brings vividly to mind some other thing; as, a child is the picture of his father; the man is the picture of grief.

To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the mind.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

image painting scene photo photograph depiction film show view project figure representation drawing portrait render
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Antonyms

hickey being original case fact real
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Hypernyms

production show image product situation represent

Hyponyms

3-D panorama ikon seascape still feature

Phrases with the word

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Derivatives

pictured picturing

Anagrams

cuprite

Examples

too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures Source: Internet

the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland Source: Internet

the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters Source: Internet

This scene depicts country life Source: Internet

the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting Source: Internet

I can't see him on horseback! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

picturably pictural picturality picture arrangement picture black picture book