picture
noun
[ ˈpɪktʃə ]
• a painting or drawing.
• "draw a picture of a tree"
Similar:
painting,
drawing,
sketch,
print,
canvas,
delineation,
cartoon,
portrait,
portrayal,
illustration,
artist's impression,
artwork,
depiction,
likeness,
representation,
image,
icon,
• an impression of something formed from a description.
• "a full picture of the disaster had not yet emerged"
Similar:
concept,
idea,
impression,
mental picture,
view,
(mental) image,
vision,
visualization,
notion,
theory,
abstraction,
• a person or thing resembling another closely.
• "‘How excessively like her brother Miss Morland is!’ ‘The very picture of him, indeed!’"
Similar:
personification,
embodiment,
epitome,
essence,
perfect example,
soul,
model,
exemplar,
archetype,
quintessence,
picture
verb
• represent in a photograph or picture.
• "he is pictured with party guests"
Similar:
photograph,
take/get a photograph/photo of,
take someone's picture/photo,
take/get a picture of,
take/get a snapshot/snap of,
take,
snap,
shoot,
take/get a shot of,
record,
film,
paint,
draw,
paint a picture of,
sketch,
depict,
delineate,
portray,
catch (a likeness of),
show,
illustrate,
reproduce,
render,
represent,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin pictura, from pict- ‘painted’ (from the verb pingere ).
