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depiction - 16 thesaurus results
Main Entry: depiction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: description, rendering
Synonyms: delineation, drawing, illustration, image, likeness, outline, picture, portrayal, representation, sketch, portraiture, presentment
Main Entry: acting
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: entertaining, performing
Synonyms: assuming, depiction, enactment, histrionics, imitating, imitation, impersonation, improvisation, mime, mimicry, performance, portrayal, pretending, pretense, rendition, seeming, theatre, characterization, dramatics, dramatizing, enacting, feigning, hamming, pantomime, play acting, playing, portraying, posing, posturing, putting, showing off, simulating, stagecraft, stooging, theatricals
Main Entry: drawing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: illustration
Synonyms: cartoon, delineation, depiction, design, doodle, etching, graphics, layout, likeness, outline, painting, picture, portrayal, representation, sketch, study, work of art, commercial art, comp, storyboard, tracing
Main Entry: likeness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: correspondence in appearance; something that corresponds
Synonyms: Xerox*, affinity, agreement, analogy, appearance, carbon, clone, comparison, conformity, copy, counterpart, dead ringer*, delineation, depiction, ditto*, double, effigy, equality, equivalence, facsimile, form, guise, identity, image, model, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrait, replica, representation, reproduction, resemblance, sameness, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude, study, uniformity, alikeness, analogousness, comparableness, identicalness, knock-off, lookalike, parallelism
Antonyms: difference, dissimilarity, unlikeness
Main Entry: portrait
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drawn representation; description
Synonyms: account, depiction, figure, image, likeness, model, painting, photograph, picture, portrayal, profile, silhouette, sketch, snapshot, spitting image*, vignette, characterization, portraiture, simulacrum
Main Entry: rendition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: explanation; interpretation
Synonyms: arrangement, construction, delivery, depiction, execution, interpretation, performance, portrayal, presentation, reading, translation, version, rendering, transcription
Antonyms: obscurity, vagueness
Main Entry: sketch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drawing, outline
Synonyms: account, blueprint, cartoon, chart, compendium, configuration, copy, delineation, depiction, description, design, diagram, digest, doodle, draft, figuration, figure, form, illustration, likeness, monograph, painting, picture, piece, plan, portrayal, précis, report, representation, rough, shape, skeleton, summary, survey, syllabus, version, vignette, adumbration, aperçu
Notes: though both a sketch and skit are short entertaining presentations, a sketch is usually serious and unrehearsed, while a skit is typically rehearsed and comical
Main Entry: representation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: description
Synonyms: copy, delegation, delineation, depiction, design, duplicate, enactment, exhibition, illustration, image, imitation, impersonation, impression, likeness, narration, personification, portrayal, reproduction, adumbration
Main Entry: description
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: account in speech, writing
Synonyms: brief, chronicle, confession, declaration, definition, delineation, depiction, detail, explanation, fingerprint, information, make, monograph, narration, narrative, picture, portrayal, recital, recitation, record, rehearsal, report, representation, rundown, sketch, specification, statement, story, summary, tale, version, vignette, yarn, ABCs, blow by blow, characterization, explication, portraiture, presentment, recountal, summarization, writeup
Antonyms: misrepresentation
Main Entry: design
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sketch, draft
Synonyms: architecture, arrangement, blueprint, chart, composition, conception, constitution, construction, delineation, depiction, diagram, doodle, drawing, dummy, form, formation, idea, layout, makeup, map, method, model, outline, pattern, perspective, picture, plan, scheme, study, treatment, comp, paste-up, tracery, tracing
Main Entry: enactment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: playacting
Synonyms: achievement, acting, depiction, execution, impersonation, performance, personification, portrayal, representation, personation, playing
Main Entry: picture
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: illustration, likeness of something
Synonyms: account, art, blueprint, canvas, cartoon, copy, delineation, depiction, description, doodle, double, draft, drawing, duplicate, effigy, engraving, figure, icon, image, impression, outline, painting, panorama, photograph, piece, portrait, portrayal, print, replica, report, representation, similitude, sketch, spectacle, spitting image*, statue, tableau, twin, lookalike, photo, presentment, re-creation, ringer, simulacrum
Main Entry: painting
Part of Speech: noun1
Definition: work of art
Synonyms: art, canvas, composition, depiction, landscape, likeness, picture, portrait, portrayal, representation, sketch, abstract design, art work, cityscape, mural, oil painting, seascape, water color
Main Entry: design
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: artful conception
Synonyms: arrangement, configuration, construction, depiction, device, doodle, drawing, figure, form, illustration, motif, motive, organization, painting, pattern, picture, portrait, shape, sketch, style
Main Entry: illustration
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drawing, artwork that assists explanation
Synonyms: adornment, cartoon, decoration, depiction, design, engraving, etching, figure, image, line drawing, painting, photograph, picture, plate, sketch, snapshot, vignette, frontispiece, halftone, photo, tailpiece
Main Entry: delineation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a description
Synonyms: account, depiction, picture, rendition, representation, rough draft
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