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n. A vivid or graphic description: The movie was a tableau of a soldier's life.

n. A striking incidental scene, as of a picturesque group of people: "New public figures suddenly abound in the hitherto faceless totalitarian tableaux” ( John McLaughlin).

n. An interlude during a scene when all the performers on stage freeze in position and then resume action as before.

n. A tableau vivant.

n. A striking and vivid representation; a picture.

n. A vivid graphic scene of a group of people arranged as in a painting.

n. A striking and vivid representation; a picture.

n. A representation of some scene by means of persons grouped in the proper manner, placed in appropriate postures, and remaining silent and motionless.

n. The arrangement, or layout, of cards.

n. A picture, or a picturesque presentation; specifically, in English use, a picturesque grouping of persons and objects, or of either alone; a living picture. See tableau vivant, below.

n. In French law, a table or schedule; a showing; a list; a statement.

n. any dramatic scene

n. a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)

"The whole tableau is a high school nightmare come to life."

aspect    vista    prospect    scene    view    panorama    arrangement   

tableau vivant   

tableaux   

picture    scene   

Au    Beau    Bio    Bo    Bordeaux    Boudreaux    Bow    Cloe    Co    Cousteau   

livre    coincidence    apparition    predicament    climax    parody    spectacle    fascination    ordeal    imaginings