Definition of picture | What does picture mean?
What is the definition of the word PICTURE?
Here is a list of definitions for picture.
- a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
- graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre"
- a clear and telling mental image; "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"
- a situation treated as an observable object; "the political picture is favorable"; "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
- illustrations used to decorate or explain a text; "the dictionary had many pictures"
- a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
- the visible part of a television transmission; "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone"
- a graphic or vivid verbal description; "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"
- a typical example of some state or quality; "the very picture of a modern general"; "she was the picture of despair"
- a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
What are the verbs of the word PICTURE?
Here is a list of definitions for picture.
- imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
- 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"
What are the synonyms of the word PICTURE?
What is another word for PICTURE?. Here is a list of synonyms for PICTURE
Words beginning with PICTURE?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with PICTURE.
What words can be made with PICTURE?
We only list the first 50 results for any words that can be made with PICTURE.
In which dictionaries does the word picture exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes