Picture Meaning
There are 12 meaning(s) for word Picture
Meaning 1 : graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Example : his pictures hang in the Louvre
Synonyms : painting
Example : his pictures hang in the Louvre
Synonyms : painting
Meaning 2 : a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
Example : they showed us the pictures of their wedding
Synonyms : icon, ikon, image
Example : they showed us the pictures of their wedding
Synonyms : icon, ikon, image
Meaning 3 : a situation treated as an observable object
Example : the political picture is favorable
Synonyms : scene
Example : the political picture is favorable
Synonyms : scene
Meaning 5 : illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
Example : the dictionary had many pictures
Synonyms : pictorial matter
Example : the dictionary had many pictures
Synonyms : pictorial matter
Meaning 6 : a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
Synonyms : film, flick, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture show
Synonyms : film, flick, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture show
Meaning 7 : a graphic or vivid verbal description
Example : too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures,the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
Synonyms : characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, word-painting, word picture
Example : too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures,the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
Synonyms : characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, word-painting, word picture
Meaning 8 : a clear and telling mental image
Example : he described his mental picture of his assailant,he had no clear picture of himself or his world
Synonyms : impression, mental picture
Example : he described his mental picture of his assailant,he had no clear picture of himself or his world
Synonyms : impression, mental picture
Meaning 9 : imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Synonyms : envision, fancy, figure, image, project, see, visualise, visualize
Synonyms : envision, fancy, figure, image, project, see, visualise, visualize
Meaning 10 : the visible part of a television transmission
Example : they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
Synonyms : video
Example : they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
Synonyms : video
Meaning 11 : a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
Synonyms : exposure, photo, photograph, pic
Synonyms : exposure, photo, photograph, pic
Meaning 12 : a typical example of some state or quality
Example : the very picture of a modern general,she was the picture of despair
Example : the very picture of a modern general,she was the picture of despair
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