Synonyms for

Visuals

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

Definition

Visual aids or representations, such as pictures, diagrams, or charts, used to enhance or clarify meaning.

Synonyms & similar words

graphics pictures images diagrams illustrations charts maps photographs sketches drawings figures symbols icons emblems designs patterns models blueprints plans

Synonyms by register

Formal

imagery graphics illustrations representations

Informal

pics graphics stuff to look at

Literary

spectacles phantasmagoria visions

Antonyms

auditory aural sonic acoustic nonvisual

Common collocations

  • visuals are important
  • visuals for presentation
  • visuals in marketing
  • visuals in film
  • visuals in games
  • strong visuals
  • stunning visuals
  • visuals and audio

Word family

noun visual
adjective visual
adverb visually

Usage note

Often used in plural form to refer to images, graphics, or other visual elements in media, presentations, or design. Can also refer to the quality of sight itself.

Example sentences

  1. The slideshow had many visuals to help explain the topic.
  2. The museum had amazing visuals on display.
  3. The artist used visuals to create a stunning masterpiece.
  4. The book had helpful visuals to assist with learning.
  5. The presentation was enhanced by the use of visuals.

Quotes

  • 'A picture is worth a thousand words' - Frederick R. Barnard
  • 'The eye sees what it wants to see and disregards the rest' - John Lubbock
  • 'We live in a world where visuals are key' - David Carson

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