What is another word for depiction?
314 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɪpˈɪkʃən], [ dɪpˈɪkʃən], [ d_ɪ_p_ˈɪ_k_ʃ_ə_n]
There are several synonyms for the word depiction, which is defined as a representation or description of something in art, literature or other forms of media. One synonym is portray, which implies a detailed and accurate depiction of a person, place or thing. Another synonym is representation, which is a more general term that refers to the act of representing or portraying something. Other synonyms for depiction include image, picture, sketch, drawing, illustration and rendition. Each of these synonyms carries its own connotations and nuances, and can be used to convey different aspects of the act of depicting or representing something.
Synonyms for Depiction:
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- show .
- Enacting ,
- Imitating ,
- Theatricals ,
- characterizations ,
- feigning ,
- hamming ,
- pantomimes ,
- playings ,
- posturings ,
- seeming ,
- seemings ,
- stagecraft ,
- stooging .
- blow by blows ,
- de tail ,
- de tails ,
- de-tail ,
- de-tails ,
- ex planation ,
- ex planations ,
- ex plication ,
- ex plications ,
- ex-planations ,
- ex-plication ,
- ex-plications ,
- in formations ,
- in-formation ,
- in-formations ,
- re citation ,
- re citations ,
- re cord ,
- re cords ,
- re-citation ,
- re-citations ,
- re-cord ,
- re-cords ,
- recountals ,
- summarizations .
- de sign ,
- de signs ,
- de-sign ,
- de-signs ,
- out line ,
- out lines ,
- out-line ,
- out-lines ,
- paste ups ,
- paste-ups ,
- pasteups .
- blueprint ,
- charcoal ,
- diagram ,
- doodle ,
- landscape ,
- masterpiece ,
- pastel ,
- plan ,
- scene ,
- still life ,
- study ,
- tracing .
- comparablenesses ,
- counter part ,
- counter parts ,
- counter-part ,
- counter-parts ,
- knock offs ,
- knock-offs ,
- knockoffs ,
- photo copies ,
- photo-copies ,
- photo-copy ,
- re plica ,
- re productions ,
- re semblance ,
- re semblances ,
- re-plica ,
- re-production ,
- re-productions ,
- re-semblance ,
- re-semblances .
- analogy ,
- approximation ,
- bust ,
- cartoon ,
- carving ,
- cast ,
- copy ,
- duplication ,
- effigy ,
- facsimile ,
- figurine ,
- idol ,
- imitation ,
- impression ,
- metaphor ,
- miniature ,
- model ,
- pastiche ,
- photograph ,
- rendering ,
- replica ,
- silhouette ,
- snapshot ,
- statue .
Other synonyms:
- description ,
- design ,
- history ,
- panorama ,
- preview ,
- profile ,
- recital ,
- recitation ,
- rigmarole ,
- running commentary ,
- sob story ,
- story ,
- tale ,
- version .
- buildup ,
- caricature .
- expression .
Other relevant words:
- Dramatizing ,
- Iconography ,
- Prefigurement ,
- acting ,
- alphabet ,
- art ,
- artwork ,
- black and white ,
- cameo ,
- catalog ,
- cataloging ,
- character ,
- character sketch ,
- charactering ,
- characterisation ,
- characterization ,
- chart ,
- choreography ,
- composition ,
- conception ,
- dance notation ,
- delineation ,
- demonstration ,
- depicting ,
- details ,
- dossier ,
- drama ,
- dramatic performance ,
- enactment ,
- epithet ,
- evocation ,
- exemplification ,
- explanation ,
- exposure ,
- figuration ,
- figure ,
- file ,
- film ,
- flick ,
- graphic account ,
- hieroglyphic ,
- icon ,
- idea ,
- ideogram ,
- ikon ,
- imagery ,
- imaging ,
- interpretation ,
- itemization ,
- letter ,
- limning ,
- line drawing ,
- logogram ,
- logograph ,
- manifestation ,
- map ,
- mental picture ,
- monochrome ,
- motion picture ,
- movie ,
- moving picture ,
- musical notation ,
- narration ,
- narrative ,
- notation ,
- paint ,
- pantomime ,
- parallelism ,
- particularization ,
- performing ,
- personation ,
- pic ,
- pictogram ,
- pictorial matter ,
- picture show ,
- portraiture ,
- portraying ,
- presentation ,
- presentment ,
- printing ,
- projection ,
- prospect ,
- realization ,
- record ,
- relation ,
- rendition ,
- reproduction ,
- retailing ,
- retelling ,
- scenery ,
- schema ,
- score ,
- script ,
- semblance ,
- showing ,
- specification ,
- syllabary ,
- symbol ,
- tablature ,
- telling ,
- thumbnail sketch ,
- video ,
- vignette ,
- word picture ,
- word-painting ,
- writing .
- Apercus ,
- COMP ,
- COMPS ,
- Effigies ,
- Half-tone ,
- Photos ,
- Traceries ,
- Water color ,
- abstract design ,
- adumbration ,
- apercu ,
- art work ,
- blow by blow ,
- cityscape ,
- cityscapes ,
- comparableness ,
- drawing ,
- half-tones ,
- halftone ,
- halftones ,
- illustration ,
- in formation ,
- knock-off ,
- knockoff ,
- likeness ,
- lookalike ,
- motifs ,
- mural ,
- murals ,
- oil painting ,
- painting ,
- paste up ,
- paste-up ,
- pasteup ,
- photo ,
- photo copy ,
- picture ,
- portrait ,
- portraitures ,
- presentments ,
- re-creation ,
- re-creations ,
- recountal ,
- representation ,
- roughs ,
- seascape ,
- seascapes ,
- similitude ,
- sketch ,
- summarization ,
- tailpiece ,
- tailpieces ,
- tracery ,
- tracings ,
- transcription ,
- transcriptions ,
- water colors ,
- writeup .
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How to use "Depiction" in context?
Depiction means to project or represent vividly in one's mind. It can be accomplished through words or images. A work of art is created through the use of both. Depiction allows for a closer look at what may be difficult to see with the naked eye. It can be used to provide insight into a character or moment. By exploring the ways in which an artist depicts a particular subject, we can learn more about them and their artistry.
The act of depicting can be considered an important part of art. Not to be overlooked, it is also an important tool in storytelling.
Paraphrases for Depiction:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
portrayal.
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Noun, singular or mass
portrayal.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
representation, representations.
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Noun, singular or mass
description, picture, representation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
characterization.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
allegation, allegations.
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Noun, singular or mass
artwork, characterisation, cross-section, delineation, demonstration, exhibition, illustration, imagery, introduction, likeness, overview, participation, perception, photograph, photography, snapshot, submission.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
characterization, describe, impersonation, narrative, outline, portrait, underrepresentation, under-representation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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