Synonyms for
Pictures
Definition
A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; a photograph.
Synonyms & similar words
movingpicture
render
characterization
ikon
delineation
picture
characterisation
visualize
flick
figure
motionpictureshow
image
photo
motionpicture
depiction
icon
wordpainting
fancy
wordpicture
visualise
video
impression
exposure
show
pictorialmatter
photographs
images
snapshots
shots
photos
portraits
prints
slides
negatives
figures
icons
emblems
symbols
representations
depictions
illustrations
sketches
drawings
paintings
artwork
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- take pictures
- digital pictures
- family pictures
- beautiful pictures
- movie pictures
- picture frame
- picture gallery
- picture book
Word family
Usage note
While 'pictures' can refer to any visual representation, it is most commonly used for photographs or drawings. 'Images' is a more general term.
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Example sentences
- I love looking at pictures of my family and friends.
- She took a lot of pictures on her vacation.
- We can display our pictures on the wall.
- The museum has a collection of old pictures.
- He drew a picture of his favorite animal.
Quotes
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Every picture tells a story.
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know.