Picture

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A visual representation or image painted, drawn, photographed, or otherwise rendered on a flat surface.
  • n. A visible image, especially one on a flat surface or screen: the picture reflected in the lake; focused the picture on the movie screen.
  • n. A vivid or realistic verbal description: a Shakespearean picture of guilt.
  • n. A vivid mental image.
  • n. A person or object bearing a marked resemblance to another: She's the picture of her mother.
  • n. A person, object, or scene that typifies or embodies an emotion, state of mind, or mood: Your face was the very picture of horror.
  • n. The chief circumstances of an event or time; a situation.
  • n. A movie.
  • n. A tableau vivant.
  • v. To make a visible representation of.
  • v. To form a mental image of; visualize.
  • v. To describe vividly in words; make a verbal picture of: pictured their heroism in glowing language. See Synonyms at represent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
  • n. An image; a representation as in the imagination.
  • n. A painting.
  • n. A photograph.
  • n. A motion picture.
  • n. ("the pictures") Cinema (as a form of entertainment)
  • n. A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).
  • v. To represent in or with a picture.
  • v. To imagine or envision.
  • v. To depict.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The art of painting; representation by painting.
  • n. 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.
  • n. 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
  • v. To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the mind.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The art or work of a painter; painting.
  • n. A painting intended to exhibit the image of any person, scene, object, etc., in the natural colors, and with a more or less close approximation to the appearance of reality; especially, such a painting having sufficient merit to rank as a work of art.
  • n. Hence, any resemblance or representation executed on a surface, as a sketch or drawing, or a photograph.
  • n. An image; a representation as in the imagination.
  • n. Any actual scene, group, combination, or play of colors, etc., considered as supplying the elements or as a suitable subject of a painting: as, the children at play formed a pretty picture.
  • n. A vivid or graphic representation or description in words.
  • n. In entomology, a colored pattern on a white or clear surface: generally used in describing the wings of Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Neuroptera. See pictura
  • To depict or represent pictorially.
  • To form a mental image or picture of; spread out before the mind's eye as in a picture.
  • To depict or describe in words; give a picture or vivid description of.
  • n. A representative; a pattern: as, a picture of incompetence; a perfect picture of a horse.
  • n. In medicine, the aggregation of phenomena presented by a disease.
  • n. In theatr., the combined optical effect of the scenery, furniture, lighting, etc., and the groupings in which the performers may happen to be placed at any given moment in the play.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. show in, or as in, a picture
  • n. a typical example of some state or quality
  • n. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
  • n. the visible part of a television transmission
  • n. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
  • n. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
  • n. a clear and telling mental image
  • n. a graphic or vivid verbal description
  • n. a situation treated as an observable object
  • n. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
  • v. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  • n. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
  • Verb Form
    pictured    pictures    picturing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Form
    pictured    picturing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    painting    model    delineate    represent    depict    imagine    describe    image   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    stricture   
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    Memes   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    image    story    idea    character    description    book    figure    feature    sign    piece