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Definition of Portrayal
1. Noun. A word picture of a person's appearance and character.
Exact synonyms: Portrait, Portraiture
Generic synonyms: Characterisation, Characterization, Delineation, Depiction, Picture, Word Picture, Word-painting
Derivative terms: Portray, Portray, Portray
Generic synonyms: Characterisation, Characterization, Delineation, Depiction, Picture, Word Picture, Word-painting
Derivative terms: Portray, Portray, Portray
2. Noun. Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture.
Exact synonyms: Characterization, Enactment, Personation
Generic synonyms: Acting, Performing, Playacting, Playing
Specialized synonyms: Impression, Character, Part, Persona, Role, Theatrical Role
Derivative terms: Enact, Personate, Portray
Generic synonyms: Acting, Performing, Playacting, Playing
Specialized synonyms: Impression, Character, Part, Persona, Role, Theatrical Role
Derivative terms: Enact, Personate, Portray
3. Noun. A representation by picture or portraiture.
Exact synonyms: Depicting, Depiction, Portraying
Generic synonyms: Representational Process
Specialized synonyms: Mirror
Derivative terms: Depict, Depict, Depict, Portray, Portray, Portray
Generic synonyms: Representational Process
Specialized synonyms: Mirror
Derivative terms: Depict, Depict, Depict, Portray, Portray, Portray
4. Noun. Any likeness of a person, in any medium. "The photographer made excellent portraits"
Exact synonyms: Portrait
Specialized synonyms: Half-length, Self-portrait
Generic synonyms: Likeness, Semblance
Specialized synonyms: Half-length, Self-portrait
Generic synonyms: Likeness, Semblance
5. Noun. Representation by drawing or painting etc.
Exact synonyms: Delineation, Depiction
Generic synonyms: Pictorial Representation, Picturing
Specialized synonyms: Portraiture
Derivative terms: Delineate, Delineate, Delineate, Depict, Portray
Generic synonyms: Pictorial Representation, Picturing
Specialized synonyms: Portraiture
Derivative terms: Delineate, Delineate, Delineate, Depict, Portray
Definition of Portrayal
1. n. The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
Definition of Portrayal
1. Noun. The act of portraying. ¹
2. Noun. The result of portraying; a representation, description, or portrait. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Portrayal
1. [n -S]
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