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half-length
half-length (hăf′lĕngkth′, -lĕngth′, lĕnth′, häf′-)n. A portrait that shows only the upper half and hands of a person.adj.1. Of or relating to a half-length portrait.2. Of half the full length.half-length adj 1. (Art Terms) (of a portrait) showing only the body from the waist up and including the hands 2. of half the entire or original length n (Art Terms) a half-length portrait half′-length` n. 1. something that is only half a full length or height, esp. a portrait of the upper half of the body, including the hands. adj. 2. of half the complete length or height. [1690–1700] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | half-length - a portrait showing the body from only the waist upportrait, portrayal - any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer made excellent portraits" | Adj. | 1. | half-length - representing only the upper half of the body; "a half-length portrait"short, little - low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" | | 2. | half-length - abridged to half its original lengthabridged - (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting; "an abridged version" | Translationshalf-length
Words related to half-lengthnoun a portrait showing the body from only the waist upRelated Wordsadj representing only the upper half of the bodyRelated Wordsadj abridged to half its original lengthRelated Words |