nnoun.communicationa word picture of a person's appearance and characterSynset:portrait portraiture
Derivationally Related Form:portray
Hypernyms:characterisation characterization delineation depiction picture word-painting word picture
Inherited Hypernyms:portrayalword picturedescriptionstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.actacting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gestureSynset:characterization enactment personation
Derivationally Related Form:portrayenactpersonate
Hypernyms:acting performing playacting playing
Inherited Hypernyms:portrayalactingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:portrayalactingperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:characterimpressionpartpersonaroletheatrical role
Full Hyponyms:bit partcharacterheavyheroheroineimpressioningenuesoubrettetitle rolevillain
nnoun.cognitiona representation by picture or portraitureSynset:depicting depiction portraying
Derivationally Related Form:portraydepict
Hypernyms:representational process
Inherited Hypernyms:depictingrepresentational processbasic cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:mirror
nnoun.artifactany likeness of a person, in any mediumSynset:portrait
Examples:- the photographer made excellent portraits
Hypernyms:likeness semblance
Inherited Hypernyms:portraitlikenesspicturerepresentationcreationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:half-lengthself-portrait
Full Hyponyms:half-lengthself-portrait
nnoun.actrepresentation by drawing or painting etcSynset:delineation depiction
Derivationally Related Form:portraydepictdelineate
Hypernyms:pictorial representation picturing
Inherited Hypernyms:depictionpictorial representationrepresentationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:portraiture
Full Hyponyms:portraiture