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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Crompton said the cafe had "clear signage" requesting that no photographs or filming take place involving trainees.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

At the no-name paper, I got to write, edit, take photographs and even learn page design.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

When Russia invaded in 2022, Sevidov stopped taking photographs for two years -- not wanting to pursue his "hobby" while many of his friends were going off to war.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Scientists used automated image recognition software to compare the photographs and then manually checked every possible match to confirm the findings.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The area was chock-full of things—not only books but old files, card catalogs, leather map tubes, gramophones and older news-box editions, dusty albums, photographs, and so on—displayed in glass.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton