depicting

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a representation by picture or portraitureSynonyms: depictionportrayingportrayal
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Depict \De*pict"\ (d[-e]*p[i^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Depicting.]

1.To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray. [1913 Webster]

His arms are fairly depicted in his chamber.— Fuller.[1913 Webster]

2.To represent in words; to describe vividly. [1913 Webster]

C[ae]sar's gout was then depicted in energetic language.— Motley.[1913 Webster]
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