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depiction
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun depiction has 4 senses
- depiction(n = noun.communication) characterisation, characterization, delineation, picture, word picture, word-painting - a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters" is a kind of description, verbal description
- depiction(n = noun.cognition) depicting, portrayal, portraying - a representation by picture or portraiture; Array is a kind of representational process
- depiction(n = noun.artifact) delineation, limning, line drawing - a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects; Array has particulars: animalization
- depiction(n = noun.act) delineation, portrayal - representation by drawing or painting etc; Array is a kind of pictorial representation, picturing
has particulars: epithet, portrait, portraiture, portrayal
Derived form verb depict2
has particulars: mirror
Derived form verb depict3
is a kind of drawing
has particulars: portraiture
Derived form verb depict1
THESAURUS
depiction
alphabet, art, blueprint, cameo, catalog, cataloging, character, character sketch, charactering, characterization, chart, choreography, conventional representation, dance notation, delineation, demonstration, depictment, description, details, diagram, drama, drawing, evocation, exemplification, figuration, graphic account, hieroglyphic, iconography, ideogram, illustration, image, imagery, imaging, impression, itemization, letter, limning, logogram, logograph, map, musical notation, notation, particularization, photograph, pictogram, picture, picturization, plan, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, presentment, printing, profile, projection, realization, rendering, rendition, representation, schema, score, script, sketch, specification, syllabary, symbol, tablature, vignette, vivid description, word painting, writing
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