PICTURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
   Synonym(s)
   • painting (what does painting mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a small painting by Picasso
   • he bought the painting as an investment
   • his pictures hang in the Louvre
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • graphic art (what does graphic art mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • abstraction (what does abstraction mean?)
   • cityscape (what does cityscape mean?)
   • daub (what does daub mean?)
   • distemper (what does distemper mean?)
   • finger-painting (what does finger-painting mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • landscape (what does landscape mean?)
   • miniature (what does miniature mean?)
   • illumination (what does illumination mean?)
   • monochrome (what does monochrome mean?)
   • mural (what does mural mean?)
   • wall painting (what does wall painting mean?)
   • nude (what does nude mean?)
   • nude painting (what does nude painting mean?)
   • oil painting (what does oil painting mean?)
   • pentimento (what does pentimento mean?)
   • portrait (what does portrait mean?)
   • sand painting (what does sand painting mean?)
   • seascape (what does seascape mean?)
   • semi-abstraction (what does semi-abstraction mean?)
   • still life (what does still life mean?)
   • tanka (what does tanka mean?)
   • trompe l’oeil (what does trompe l’oeil mean?)
   • watercolor (what does watercolor mean?)
   • watercolour (what does watercolour mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • portray (what does portray mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • limn (what does limn mean?)
   • paint (what does paint mean?)
   • paint (what does paint mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
   Synonym(s)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they showed us the pictures of their wedding
   • a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • representation (what does representation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bitmap (what does bitmap mean?)
   • electronic image (what does electronic image mean?)
   • chiaroscuro (what does chiaroscuro mean?)
   • collage (what does collage mean?)
   • montage (what does montage mean?)
   • foil (what does foil mean?)
   • transparency (what does transparency mean?)
   • iconography (what does iconography mean?)
   • inset (what does inset mean?)
   • likeness (what does likeness mean?)
   • semblance (what does semblance mean?)
   • panorama (what does panorama mean?)
   • cyclorama (what does cyclorama mean?)
   • diorama (what does diorama mean?)
   • photograph (what does photograph mean?)
   • photo (what does photo mean?)
   • exposure (what does exposure mean?)
   • pic (what does pic mean?)
   • reflection (what does reflection mean?)
   • reflexion (what does reflexion mean?)
   • scan (what does scan mean?)
   • CAT scan (what does CAT scan mean?)
   • sonogram (what does sonogram mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • visualize (what does visualize mean?)
   • visualise (what does visualise mean?)
   • envision (what does envision mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a typical example of some state or quality
   Usage Example(s)
   • the very picture of a modern general
   • she was the picture of despair
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • typification (what does typification mean?)
   • exemplification (what does exemplification mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a clear and telling mental image
   Synonym(s)
   • impression (what does impression mean?)
   • mental picture (what does mental picture mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he described his mental picture of his assailant
   • he had no clear picture of himself or his world
   • the events left a permanent impression in his mind
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • mental image (what does mental image mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • visualize (what does visualize mean?)
   • visualise (what does visualise mean?)
   • envision (what does envision mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the visible part of a television transmission
   Synonym(s)
   • video (what does video mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • visual communication (what does visual communication mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
   Synonym(s)
   • film (what does film mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • motion-picture show (what does motion-picture show mean?)
   • motion picture (what does motion picture mean?)
   • movie (what does movie mean?)
   • moving-picture show (what does moving-picture show mean?)
   • moving picture (what does moving picture mean?)
   • pic (what does pic mean?)
   • picture show (what does picture show mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they went to a movie every Saturday night
   • the film was shot on location
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • show (what does show mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • feature (what does feature mean?)
   • feature film (what does feature film mean?)
   • final cut (what does final cut mean?)
   • home movie (what does home movie mean?)
   • collage film (what does collage film mean?)
   • coming attraction (what does coming attraction mean?)
   • shoot-’em-up (what does shoot-’em-up mean?)
   • short subject (what does short subject mean?)
   • documentary (what does documentary mean?)
   • docudrama (what does docudrama mean?)
   • documentary film (what does documentary film mean?)
   • infotainment (what does infotainment mean?)
   • cinema verite (what does cinema verite mean?)
   • peepshow (what does peepshow mean?)
   • rough cut (what does rough cut mean?)
   • silent movie (what does silent movie mean?)
   • silent picture (what does silent picture mean?)
   • silents (what does silents mean?)
   • slow motion (what does slow motion mean?)
   • talking picture (what does talking picture mean?)
   • talkie (what does talkie mean?)
   • three-D (what does three-D mean?)
   • 3-D (what does 3-D mean?)
   • 3D (what does 3D mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • film (what does film mean?)
   • film (what does film mean?)
   • shoot (what does shoot mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
7. Meaning
   • illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
   Synonym(s)
   • pictorial matter (what does pictorial matter mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the dictionary had many pictures
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • illustration (what does illustration mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a graphic or vivid verbal description
   Synonym(s)
   • characterisation (what does characterisation mean?)
   • characterization (what does characterization mean?)
   • delineation (what does delineation mean?)
   • depiction (what does depiction mean?)
   • word-painting (what does word-painting mean?)
   • word picture (what does word picture mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
   • the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
   • the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • description (what does description mean?)
   • verbal description (what does verbal description mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • epithet (what does epithet mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
   • portraiture (what does portraiture mean?)
   • portrait (what does portrait mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • qualify (what does qualify mean?)
   • characterize (what does characterize mean?)
   • characterise (what does characterise mean?)
   • describe (what does describe mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • describe (what does describe mean?)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • specify (what does specify mean?)
   • define (what does define mean?)
   • delineate (what does delineate mean?)
   • delimit (what does delimit mean?)
   • delimitate (what does delimitate mean?)
   • delineate (what does delineate mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a situation treated as an observable object
   Synonym(s)
   • scene (what does scene mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the political picture is favorable
   • the religious scene in England has changed in the last century
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • situation (what does situation mean?)
   • state of affairs (what does state of affairs mean?)

PICTURE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • imagine
   • conceive of
   • see in one’’s mind
   Synonym(s)
   • envision (what does envision mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • visualise (what does visualise mean?)
   • visualize (what does visualize mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I can”t see him on horseback!
   • I can see what will happen
   • I can see a risk in this strategy
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • imagine (what does imagine mean?)
   • conceive of (what does conceive of mean?)
   • ideate (what does ideate mean?)
   • envisage (what does envisage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • mental image (what does mental image mean?)
   • effigy (what does effigy mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • simulacrum (what does simulacrum mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • imagination (what does imagination mean?)
   • imaging (what does imaging mean?)
   • imagery (what does imagery mean?)
   • mental imagery (what does mental imagery mean?)
   • imagination (what does imagination mean?)
   • imaging (what does imaging mean?)
   • imagery (what does imagery mean?)
   • mental imagery (what does mental imagery mean?)
   • mental picture (what does mental picture mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • impression (what does impression mean?)
   • picturing (what does picturing mean?)
   • envisioning (what does envisioning mean?)
   • figuration (what does figuration mean?)
   • visionary (what does visionary mean?)
   • illusionist (what does illusionist mean?)
   • seer (what does seer mean?)
   • illusion (what does illusion mean?)
   • fantasy (what does fantasy mean?)
   • phantasy (what does phantasy mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
   • picturing (what does picturing mean?)
   • envisioning (what does envisioning mean?)
   • visual image (what does visual image mean?)
   • visualization (what does visualization mean?)
   • visualisation (what does visualisation mean?)
   • visualizer (what does visualizer mean?)
   • visualiser (what does visualiser mean?)
2. Meaning
   • show in, or as in, a picture
   Synonym(s)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This scene depicts country life
   • the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting
   Hypernyms(s) picture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • represent (what does represent mean?)
   • interpret (what does interpret mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • illustrate (what does illustrate mean?)
   • map (what does map mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • depiction (what does depiction mean?)
   • delineation (what does delineation mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • pictorial matter (what does pictorial matter mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • depicting (what does depicting mean?)
   • depiction (what does depiction mean?)
   • portraying (what does portraying mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • pictorial matter (what does pictorial matter mean?)
   • painting (what does painting mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • pictorial representation (what does pictorial representation mean?)
   • picturing (what does picturing mean?)