Portraying Synonyms

Represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. depicting
  2. representing
  3. showing
  4. limning
  5. picturing
  6. reproducing
  7. describing
  8. imaging
  9. characterizing
  10. presenting
  11. sketching
  12. playing
  13. rendering
  14. painting
  15. impersonating
  16. imitating
  17. delineating
  18. framing
  19. enacting
  20. duplicating
  21. expressing
  22. drawing
  23. copying
  24. acting
A representation by picture or portraiture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. depicting
  2. depiction
  3. portrayal

Words Related to Portraying

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Portraying Sentence Examples

  • If they are portraying a sophisticated, genteel dance, having hot red grungy outfits would not promote that.

  • Already the cartoonists are portraying Brown as a kind of Dr. Hyde figure Ð a dark and threatening character with a lantern jaw.

  • Today, Christina stars in ABC's Samantha Who? portraying the life of a 30-year old woman who forgets who she is after suffering a bout of amnesia.

  • The dance movements are similar to many other cultural dances portraying courtship, with couples traveling in line of dance while they form various postures and smaller figures as a couple.

  • Ask them what image they think you are portraying with your chosen outfit.

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