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depiction

[dɪˈpɪkʃən]

depiction Definition

  • 1a picture, description, or imitation of a person, thing, or idea
  • 2the way that something is represented or shown in a picture, movie, book, etc.

Using depiction: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "depiction" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The painting is a beautiful depiction of the countryside.

  • Example

    The movie's depiction of the war was very realistic.

  • Example

    Her depiction of the character was spot-on.

depiction Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with depiction

  • a portrayal that is true to life or reality

    Example

    The documentary provided an accurate depiction of life in the Amazon rainforest.

  • a representation of something created by an artist

    Example

    The museum has a collection of artistic depictions of famous historical events.

  • a portrayal that is exact and factual

    Example

    The photograph is a literal depiction of the scene at the time it was taken.

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Summary: depiction in Brief

Depiction [dɪˈpɪkʃən] refers to a picture, description, or imitation of a person, thing, or idea. It can also refer to the way something is represented in a picture, movie, book, etc. Examples include 'The painting is a beautiful depiction of the countryside' and 'Her depiction of the character was spot-on.' Other phrases include 'accurate depiction,' 'artistic depiction,' and 'literal depiction.'

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