Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"This scene depicts country life"
"the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 2
"they showed us the pictures of their wedding"
"a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
Type of:
representation
noun
Sense 3
"the very picture of a modern general"
"she was the picture of despair"
noun
Sense 4
"the political picture is favorable"
"the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
noun
Sense 6
"a small painting by Picasso"
"he bought the painting as an investment"
"his pictures hang in the Louvre"
Type of:
graphic art
noun
Sense 7
"they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone"
Type of:
visual communication
noun
Sense 8
"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"
noun
Sense 9
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
"they went to a movie every Saturday night"
"the film was shot on location"
Type of:
show
noun
Sense 10
"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"
verb
Sense 11
"I can''t see him on horseback!"
"I can see what will happen"
"I can see a risk in this strategy"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
83
Times Searched
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