DICTOMETER

PICTURES

(picture, grabado, imagen, bilde, maleri)

1. Synonyms:
   • Picture
   • Image
   • Icon
   • Ikon
   Definitions:
   • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
   Examples:
   • They showed us the pictures of their wedding
   • A movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Painting
   • Picture
   Definitions:
   • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
   Examples:
   • A small painting by Picasso
   • He bought the painting as an investment
   • His pictures hang in the Louvre
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Mental picture
   • Picture
   • Impression
   Definitions:
   • a clear and telling mental image
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Picture
   • Scene
   Definitions:
   • a situation treated as an observable object
   Examples:
   • The political picture is favorable
   • The religious scene in England has changed in the last century
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Picture
   • Pictorial matter
   Definitions:
   • illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
   Examples:
   • The dictionary had many pictures
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Movie
   • Film
   • Picture
   • Moving picture
   • Moving-picture show
   • Motion picture
   • Motion-picture show
   • Picture show
   • Pic
   • Flick
   Definitions:
   • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
   Examples:
   • They went to a movie every Saturday night
   • The film was shot on location
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Video
   • Picture
   Definitions:
   • the visible part of a television transmission
   Examples:
   • They could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Word picture
   • Word-painting
   • Delineation
   • Depiction
   • Picture
   • Characterization
   • Characterisation
   Definitions:
   • a graphic or vivid verbal description
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Picture
   Definitions:
   • a typical example of some state or quality
   Examples:
   • The very picture of a modern general
   • She was the picture of despair
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Photograph
    • Photo
    • Exposure
    • Picture
    • Pic
    Definitions:
    • a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide
    • recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Visualize
   • Visualise
   • Envision
   • Project
   • Fancy
   • See
   • Figure
   • Picture
   • Image
   Definitions:
   • imagine
   • conceive of
   • see in one's mind
   Examples:
   • I can't see him on horseback!
   • I can see what will happen
   • I can see a risk in this strategy
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Picture
   • Depict
   • Render
   • Show
   Definitions:
   • show in, or as in, a picture
   Examples:
   • This scene depicts country life
   • The face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting