photographs

NOUN

a still picture taken with a camera

Synonyms

STRONGEST

image likeness photo picture portrait print snapshot

STRONG

Photostat Polaroid blowup microfilm mug negative pic pix positive shot slide snap transparency

WEAK

Kodachrome Kodak close-up pinup

VERB

take a picture with a camera

Synonyms

STRONGEST

capture illustrate print reproduce shoot

STRONG

Photostat cinematize copy film get lens microfilm mug photo picture record roll snap snapshot take turn x-ray

WEAK

capture on film close-up get a likeness get a shot make a picture photoengrave

Antonyms

STRONG

fail lose misunderstand

Example Sentences

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Photographs of a guest’s face taken at the entrance to Disneyland and California Adventure are run through biometric technology to convert the images into unique numerical values.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

"Earthrise" often appears in selections of the most iconic images, and was included in 2003 in Life magazine's book entitled "100 Photographs That Changed the World."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Photographs from the event show Trump standing alongside the artist and the winning bidder as the crowd applauded the high-stakes sale.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

Photographs show a scorched and mangled drone, and satellite images reveal the extent of the damage to the terrain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Photographs of her covered the expanse of one wall.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour