depiction
A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
Other meanings
A drawing or painting.
A representation.
Synonyms
- word picture
- word-painting
- picture
Related words
- depictional
- redepiction
Word history
From Latin "dēpictiō".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “depiction” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.