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Depictions

Verb / dɪˈpɪkʃʌnz / Another word for depictions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Depictions means a representation or description of something in art, writing, or music.

Synonyms & similar words

characterisation portraying wordpicture linedrawing picture characterization portrayal limning depicting depiction delineation wordpainting portrayals representations illustrations images pictures renderings interpretations versions explanations descriptions accounts narratives stories tales sketches drawings paintings sculptures carvings

Example sentences

  1. The depictions of the characters in the book were very vivid.
  2. The artist's depictions of nature were breathtaking.
  3. The depictions of historical events in the movie were accurate.
  4. The depictions of aliens in the science fiction movie were very creative.
  5. The depictions of emotions in the play were very powerful.

Quotes

  • 'Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.' - Edgar Degas
  • 'A picture is a poem without words.' - Horace
  • 'Every picture tells a story.' - Rod Stewart

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