Synonyms for

Images

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

Definition

Images refers to pictures or visual representations of something.

Synonyms & similar words

lookalike effigy icon image figureofspeech trope project fancy visualize visualise epitome figure simulacrum persona see picture prototype rangeofafunction range mentalimage ikon envision paradigm double pictures photos graphics visuals illustrations snapshots portraits prints drawings sketches paintings diagrams charts maps posters signs symbols icons emblems logos

Synonyms by register

Formal

representations depictions illustrations portrayals

Informal

pics shots snaps

Literary

phantoms visions specters

Antonyms

reality fact truth substance actuality verity

Common collocations

  • digital images
  • search images
  • image search
  • image recognition
  • image processing
  • image quality
  • image file
  • image editor

Word family

noun image
verb image
adjective imaginary
adverb imaginatively

Usage note

The word 'images' can refer to visual representations or mental concepts. Be mindful of context to distinguish between the two.

Example sentences

  1. I printed out some images to decorate my room.
  2. The book had lots of colorful images of different animals.
  3. The museum had an exhibit with images of famous paintings.
  4. The website had a slideshow with images of different places around the world.
  5. I love taking images with my camera when I go on vacation.

Quotes

  • A picture is worth a thousand words.
  • Photography is the story I fail to put into words.
  • A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.

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