| VERB | creation | depict, picture, render, show | show in, or as in, a picture / picture |
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| communication | depict, describe, draw | give a description of | |
| creation | depict, portray, limn | make a portrait of |
| Sounds | dihpih'kt | |
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| Rhymes | addict ... verdict: 24 rhymes with ihkt... | |
| Meaning | show in, or as in, a picture / picture. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "This scene depicts country life" | |
| Synonyms | picture, render, show | |
| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
| Narrower | illustrate | depict with an illustration |
| map | depict as if on a map | |
| Broader | represent, interpret | create an image or likeness of |
| Spanish | mostrar, pintar, retratar | |
| Catalan | retratar | |
| Adjectives | depictive | depicted in a recognizable manner |
| Nouns | depicting | a representation by picture or portraiture |
| depiction | representation by drawing or painting etc | |
| picture | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface | |
| picture | illustrations used to decorate or explain a text | |
| Meaning | Give a description of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | describe, draw | |
| Narrower | delineate | describe in vivid detail |
| represent | describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality | |
| sketch, outline, adumbrate | describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of | |
| Broader | set forth, expound, exposit | state |
| Spanish | bosquejar, describir, retratar | |
| Catalan | descriure, retratar | |
| Nouns | depiction, picture | a graphic or vivid verbal description |
| Meaning | make a portrait of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | portray, limn | |
| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
| Broader | represent, interpret | create an image or likeness of |
| Spanish | representar, retratar | |
| Catalan | representar, retratar | |
| Adjectives | depictive | depicted in a recognizable manner |
| Nouns | depicting, depiction | a representation by picture or portraiture |
| picture | graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | |
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