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Definitions

photo

[foh-toh] / ˈfoʊ toʊ /
NOUN
illustration
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cartoon decoration depiction engraving etching image painting photograph picture sketch snapshot vignette
STRONG
adornment design figure frontispiece halftone plate tailpiece
WEAK
line drawing
NOUN
photograph
Synonyms
STRONGEST
image likeness picture portrait print snapshot
STRONG
Photostat Polaroid blowup microfilm mug negative pic pix positive shot slide snap transparency
WEAK
Kodachrome Kodak close-up pinup
NOUN
picture
Synonyms
STRONGEST
account art cartoon copy depiction description drawing figure icon image impression painting photograph piece portrait portrayal print report sketch statue
STRONG
blueprint canvas delineation doodle double draft duplicate effigy engraving outline panorama presentment re-creation replica representation ringer similitude simulacrum spectacle tableau twin
WEAK
lookalike spitting image
Antonyms
STRONG
original
NOUN
snapshot
Synonyms
STRONG
print
VERB
photograph
Synonyms
STRONGEST
capture illustrate print reproduce shoot
STRONG
Photostat cinematize copy film get lens microfilm mug picture record roll snap snapshot take turn
WEAK
capture on film get a likeness get a shot make a picture photoengrave
Antonyms
STRONG
fail lose misunderstand

Example Sentences

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The camera is how you see a photo in your head.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He also has posted a glut of social media sizzles of book-inspired photo shoots.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Along with the photo, she included a screenshot of text messages that she appears to have sent to the couple’s designer, in which she wrote: “Very obsessed. Blue and red together is so hot.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Putting a drone up doesn't guarantee a good photo.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

A newscaster appeared beside the photo and spoke with a serious frown on her face.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova