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portrayal

noun as in depiction

Strongest matches

description
imitation
portrait
representation

Strong matches

copy
likeness
replica

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acting

nounas in entertaining, performing

assuming
characterization
depiction
dramatics
enacting
enactment
feigning
hamming
histrionics
imitating
imitation
impersonation
improvisation
mime
mimicry
pantomime
performance
playing
portrayal
portraying
posing
posturing
pretending
pretense
putting
rendition
seeming
showing off
stagecraft
stooging
theatre
theatricals

art

nounas in creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind

abstraction
carving
description
design
illustration
imitation
modeling
molding
painting
pictorialization
portrayal
representation
sculpting
shaping
simulation
symbolization

depiction

nounas in description, rendering

delineation
drawing
illustration
image
likeness
outline
picture
portraiture
portrayal
presentment
representation
sketch

depictions

nounas in description, rendering

delineation
drawing
illustration
image
likeness
outline
picture
portraiture
portrayal
presentment
representation
sketch

description

nounas in account in speech, writing

ABCs
blow-by-blow
brief
characterization
chronicle
confession
declaration
definition
delineation
depiction
detail
explanation
explication
fingerprint
information
make
monograph
narration
narrative
picture
portraiture
portrayal
presentment
recital
recitation
record
recountal
rehearsal
report
representation
rundown
sketch
specification
statement
story
summarization
summary
tale
version
vignette
write-up
yarn

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