depiction

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. 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
• Syn:
word picture, word-painting, delineation, picture, characterization, characterisation
• Derivationally related forms:
characterise (for: characterisation), depict (for: picture), depict, delineate (for: delineation)
• Hypernyms:
description, verbal description
• Hyponyms:
epithet, portrayal, portraiture, portrait
2. a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
• Syn:
delineation, limning, line drawing
• Derivationally related forms:
delineate (for: delineation)
• Hypernyms:
drawing
• Hyponyms:
animalization
3. representation by drawing or painting etc
• Syn:
delineation, portrayal
• Derivationally related forms:
portray (for: portrayal), delineate (for: delineation), depict
• Hypernyms:
pictorial representation, picturing
• Hyponyms:
portraiture
4. a representation by picture or portraiture
• Syn:
depicting, portraying, portrayal
• Derivationally related forms:
portray (for: portrayal), portray (for: portraying), depict, depict (for: depicting)
• Hypernyms:
representational process
• Hyponyms:
mirror

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  delineation, portrayal, limning, line drawing, depicting, portraying, word picture, word-painting, picture, characterization, characterisation