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depict
de·pict D0142200 (dĭ-pĭkt′)tr.v. de·pict·ed, de·pict·ing, de·picts 1. To represent in a picture or sculpture: Each page's border has designs that depict forest animals.2. To represent in words; describe: stories that depict life on the frontier.
[Middle English depicten, from Latin dēpingere, dēpict- : dē-, de- + pingere, to picture; see peig- in Indo-European roots.]
de·pic′tion n.depict (dɪˈpɪkt) vb (tr) 1. (Art Terms) to represent by or as by drawing, sculpture, painting, etc; delineate; portray2. to represent in words; describe[C17: from Latin dēpingere, from pingere to paint] deˈpicter, deˈpictor n deˈpiction n deˈpictive adjde•pict (dɪˈpɪkt)
v.t. 1. to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate. 2. to represent or characterize in words; describe. [1625–35; < Latin dēpictus, past participle of dēpingere=dē- de- + pingere to paint] de•pict′er, de•pic′tor, n. de•pic′tion, n. depict
Past participle: depicted
Gerund: depicting
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| I depict | | you depict | | he/she/it depicts | | we depict | | you depict | | they depict |
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| I depicted | | you depicted | | he/she/it depicted | | we depicted | | you depicted | | they depicted |
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| I am depicting | | you are depicting | | he/she/it is depicting | | we are depicting | | you are depicting | | they are depicting |
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| I have depicted | | you have depicted | | he/she/it has depicted | | we have depicted | | you have depicted | | they have depicted |
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| I was depicting | | you were depicting | | he/she/it was depicting | | we were depicting | | you were depicting | | they were depicting |
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| I had depicted | | you had depicted | | he/she/it had depicted | | we had depicted | | you had depicted | | they had depicted |
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| I will depict | | you will depict | | he/she/it will depict | | we will depict | | you will depict | | they will depict |
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| I will have depicted | | you will have depicted | | he/she/it will have depicted | | we will have depicted | | you will have depicted | | they will have depicted |
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| I will be depicting | | you will be depicting | | he/she/it will be depicting | | we will be depicting | | you will be depicting | | they will be depicting |
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| I have been depicting | | you have been depicting | | he/she/it has been depicting | | we have been depicting | | you have been depicting | | they have been depicting |
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| I will have been depicting | | you will have been depicting | | he/she/it will have been depicting | | we will have been depicting | | you will have been depicting | | they will have been depicting |
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| I had been depicting | | you had been depicting | | he/she/it had been depicting | | we had been depicting | | you had been depicting | | they had been depicting |
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| I would depict | | you would depict | | he/she/it would depict | | we would depict | | you would depict | | they would depict |
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| I would have depicted | | you would have depicted | | he/she/it would have depicted | | we would have depicted | | you would have depicted | | they would have depicted |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | depict - show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"picture, show, renderartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"illustrate - depict with an illustrationmap - depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's face" | | 2. | depict - give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"describe, drawrepresent - describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"delineate - describe in vivid detailexposit, set forth, expound - state; "set forth one's reasons"adumbrate, outline, sketch - describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas" | | 3. | depict - make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"limn, portrayartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl" |
depictverb1. illustrate, portray, picture, paint, outline, draw, sketch, render, reproduce, sculpt, delineate, limn a gallery of pictures depicting famous battles2. describe, present, represent, detail, outline, sketch, characterize Children's books often depict animals as gentle creatures.depictverbTo present a lifelike image of:delineate, describe, express, image, limn, picture, portray, render, represent, show.Translationsdepict (diˈpikt) verb1. to paint, draw etc. 描繪 描绘2. to describe. Her novel depicts the life of country people. 描述 描述depict
depict (one) as (something)To portray someone or something in a particular way. I'm worried that this biopic will depict me as a total diva. Don't depict me as a controlling mother when that's simply not true!See also: depictdepict someone as somethingto show someone as something; to make someone appear to be something. He did report the fire, but it is going too far to depict him as a hero. The artist depicted himself as a much younger man than he really was.See also: depictdepict
Synonyms for depictverb illustrateSynonyms- illustrate
- portray
- picture
- paint
- outline
- draw
- sketch
- render
- reproduce
- sculpt
- delineate
- limn
verb describeSynonyms- describe
- present
- represent
- detail
- outline
- sketch
- characterize
Synonyms for depictverb to present a lifelike image ofSynonyms- delineate
- describe
- express
- image
- limn
- picture
- portray
- render
- represent
- show
Synonyms for depictverb show in, or as in, a pictureSynonymsRelated Words- artistic creation
- artistic production
- art
- interpret
- represent
- illustrate
- map
verb give a description ofSynonymsRelated Words- represent
- delineate
- exposit
- set forth
- expound
- adumbrate
- outline
- sketch
verb make a portrait ofSynonymsRelated Words- artistic creation
- artistic production
- art
- interpret
- represent
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