Synonyms for depict
dɪˈpɪkt

Princeton's WordNet(1.80 / 5 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. picture, depict, render, show(verb)

   show in, or as in, a picture

   "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"

   Synonyms:
   supply, figure, express, hand over, demo, try, exhibit, register, show, return, establish, shew, deliver, fork over, fork up, present, read, indicate, evidence, point, record, furnish, see, testify, fancy, picture, translate, visualize, usher, give, envision, turn in, designate, limn, show up, render, evince, provide, prove, image, yield, demonstrate, portray, fork out, draw, visualise, generate, describe, interpret, project, submit, bear witness

2. describe, depict, draw(verb)

   give a description of

   "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

   Synonyms:
   tie, distinguish, take in, suck up, portray, pull in, attract, get, identify, quarter, thread, show, run, guide, key out, describe, drag, draw in, key, suck, delineate, report, make, soak up, cast, picture, pull, get out, take out, disembowel, sop up, puff, limn, reap, pass, render, imbibe, take up, string, line, name, pull out, draw, draw off, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, draw and quarter, pull back, account, discover, eviscerate

3. portray, depict, limn(verb)

   make a portrait of

   "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

   Synonyms:
   present, describe, limn, delineate, show, portray, impersonate, render, draw, picture, outline

Wiktionary(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. depict(verb)

   Synonyms:
   record, portray, interpret, supply, show up, present, register, establish, turn in, render, show, image, fork out, limn, shew, evidence, read, draw, figure, testify, visualise, designate, generate, demonstrate, usher, submit, return, express, provide, fancy, give, project, exhibit, evince, translate, deliver, prove, point, describe, yield, picture, indicate, envision, visualize

2. depict(verb)

   To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.

   Synonyms:
   evidence, designate, image, picture, exhibit, present, show, visualize, yield, describe, limn, show up, provide, express, draw, visualise, interpret, indicate, fancy, register, record, portray, testify, establish, submit, figure, return, point, envision, project, turn in, evince, deliver, shew, read, prove, render, usher, translate, generate, give, supply, fork out, demonstrate

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(2.75 / 4 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. depict

   Synonyms:
   portray, color, paint, draw, delineate

   Antonyms:
   misrepresent, exaggerate, deform, caricature

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. depict(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   paint, sketch, portray, delineate, pencil

2. depict(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   describe, set forth

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1. depict(v)

   Synonyms:
   portray, delineate, describe, picture

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1. List of paraphrases for "depict":

   describe, illustrate, portray

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How to use depict in a sentence?

1. Louis Leterrier:

   It's not like I can go and cast Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts and I know what Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts're going to bring to me, i had to build my Brad Pitt and build my Julia Roberts and describe to incredible sculptors the emotion that I wanted to depict and the raw puppets to have. It's so important, in the colors, the textures, everything -- every detail in a certain puppet is creating a character.

2. Giovanni Cocco:

   I try to understand what her way of looking at reality is. I try to capture what she captures, the worlds I see around Monia would not exist without her. They recount her personality. That is why I try to depict the visual space that surrounds her, even through an obscured, unclear view.

3. Mia Khalifa:

   There are Hollywood movies that depict Muslims in a much worse manner than any scene Bang Bros [the production company] could produce.

4. Franz Kompisch:

   What you consider to be moral guilt and what you depict as being a cog in the wheel is exactly what lawmakers view as being an accessory to murder.

5. Ashley Montagu:

   Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men know only at a second remove. Women create naturally, men create artificially.

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