Synonyms for image
noun
Mental impression
concept, conception, perception, vision; see memory 2, thought 2.
Representation
idol, effigy, picture, icon, form, drawing, model, illustration, portrait, photograph, reproduction, reflection, copy, likeness, facsimile, counterpart, replica, statue, carved figure, spittin' image*, dead ringer*, chip off the old block*; see also painting 1, picture 3, representation, statue.
See image in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
Something that is reflected:
reflection. See showSomething closely resembling another:
carbon copy, copy, duplicate, facsimile, likeness, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction, simulacrum. (Archaic) simulacre. (Law) counterpart. See sameOne exactly resembling another:
double, duplicate, picture, portrait, spitting image. (Slang) ringer. See sameThe character projected or given by someone to the public:
appearance, impression. See surfaceThat which exists in the mind as the product of careful mental activity:
concept, conception, idea, notion, perception, thought. See thoughts
verb
To present a lifelike image of:
delineate, depict, describe, express, limn, picture, portray, render, represent, show. See showTo copy (another) slavishly:
echo, imitate, mimic, mirror, parrot, reflect, repeat. See sameTo send back or form an image of:
mirror, reflect. See showTo form mental images of:
conceive, envisage, envision, fancy, fantasize, imagine, picture, see, think, vision, visualize. (Informal) feature. See thoughts
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