photographing

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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photographing

And they chuck it together and it looks pretty if you’re photographing it and it tastes like God knows what.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

It shows the motorhome inside a police compound with detectives - in white forensic suits - photographing some of the contents.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

According to investigators, the thieves went to the libraries to consult rare and valuable works, photographing and measuring them, and returned later to replace them with virtually undetectable copies.

From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026

Officials encouraged community members to stay indoors, keep their pets inside and avoid approaching and photographing the animal.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

He was brought to the Amtrak ticket counter, and now Zeitoun saw that they were fingerprinting and photographing each of them.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers