HyperDic: depict

English > 3 senses of the word depict:
VERBcreationdepict, picture, render, showshow in, or as in, a picture / picture
communicationdepict, describe, drawgive a description of
creationdepict, portray, limnmake a portrait of
depict > pronunciation
Soundsdihpih'kt
Rhymesaddict ... verdict: 24 rhymes with ihkt...
English > depict: 3 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningshow in, or as in, a picture / picture.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"This scene depicts country life"
Synonymspicture, render, show
Categoryart, artistic creation, artistic productionThe creation of beautiful or significant things
Narrowerillustratedepict with an illustration
mapdepict as if on a map
Broaderrepresent, interpretcreate an image or likeness of
Spanishmostrar, pintar, retratar
Catalanretratar
Adjectivesdepictivedepicted in a recognizable manner
Nounsdepictinga representation by picture or portraiture
depictionrepresentation by drawing or painting etc
picturea visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
pictureillustrations used to decorate or explain a text
English > depict: 3 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningGive a description of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymsdescribe, draw
Narrowerdelineatedescribe in vivid detail
representdescribe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
sketch, outline, adumbratedescribe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
Broaderset forth, expound, expositstate
Spanishbosquejar, describir, retratar
Catalandescriure, retratar
Nounsdepiction, picturea graphic or vivid verbal description
English > depict: 3 senses > verb 3, creation
Meaningmake a portrait of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsportray, limn
Categoryart, artistic creation, artistic productionThe creation of beautiful or significant things
Broaderrepresent, interpretcreate an image or likeness of
Spanishrepresentar, retratar
Catalanrepresentar, retratar
Adjectivesdepictivedepicted in a recognizable manner
Nounsdepicting, depictiona representation by picture or portraiture
picturegraphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

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