graphic

[graf-ik] / ˈgræf ɪk /

ADJECTIVE

clear, explicit

Synonyms

STRONG

concrete stirring striking telling

WEAK

colorful compelling comprehensible convincing definite descriptive detailed distinct eloquent expressive figurative forcible illustrative incisive intelligible lively lucid moving perspicuous picturesque precise realistic strong unequivocal vivid

Antonyms

WEAK

implicit obscure unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

pictorial, visible

Synonyms

WEAK

blocked-out delineated depicted descriptive diagrammatic drawn engraved etched iconographic illustrated illustrational illustrative marked-out outlined painted photographic pictoric pictured portrayed representational seen sketched traced visual

Antonyms

WEAK

implicit obscure unclear vague

Example Sentences

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Depression and desensitization are fueled by easy access to the most startling, graphic images one could imagine, all one click away.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Iran's Tasnim news agency published earlier this month an altered graphic falsely claiming Australia had just 18 days of petrol supplies left.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

After the news conference, however, TGL posted a graphic on X that showed what appears to be Woods’ torso and the words “He’s back,” along with the viewing information for Tuesday’s match.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

In the Slate Plus bonus episode, things get graphic as Dahlia and Mark Joseph Stern discuss Judge Lawrence VanDyke of the 9th U.S.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

Years of happy memories flooded me—learning how to ride bikes together, swapping our favorite graphic novels, baking cookies at my house, laughing and talking and planning and sharing.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

graphic

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