depict

  • 21depict the essential qualities of — index define Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 22depict — transitive verb Etymology: Latin depictus, past participle of depingere, from de + pingere to paint more at paint Date: 15th century 1. to represent by or as if by a picture < a mural depicting a famous battle > 2. describe 1 • depicte …

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  • 23depict — Synonyms and related words: act a part, act out, bring to life, cartoon, catch a likeness, chalk, character, characterize, charcoal, chart, color, copy, crayon, create a role, crosshatch, dash off, daub, delineate, describe, design, diagram,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24depict — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. delineate, picture, limn, portray. See representation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. picture, portray, delineate; see describe , draw 2 , paint 1 , represent 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.&#8230; …

    English dictionary for students

  • 25depict — see PICTURE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 26depict — de·pict || dɪ pɪkt v. portray, characterize, draw, describe …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 27depict —    To make an image of, in two or more dimensions. Also see abstraction, likeness, represent, signify, simulacrum, and trompe l oeil …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 28depict — v. a. 1. Paint, sketch, portray, delineate, pencil. 2. Describe, set forth, portray, delineate, represent …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 29depict — verb (T) to describe something, especially in writing or pictures, in a way that gives a clear idea of a real situation: a book that depicts life in pre revolutionary Russia depiction /dI pIkSFn/ noun (C, U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30depict — verb 1) the painting depicts the Last Supper Syn: portray, represent, picture, illustrate, delineate, reproduce, render; draw, paint; literary limn 2) the process depicted by Darwin s theory Syn: describe, de …

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