DEPICT


Meaning of DEPICT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪpɪkt ]

( depicts, depicting, depicted)

1.

To depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting.

...a gallery of pictures depicting Nelson’s most famous battles.

VERB : V n

2.

To depict someone or something means to describe them or give an impression of them in writing.

Margaret Atwood’s novel depicts a gloomy, futuristic America...

Children’s books often depict farmyard animals as gentle, lovable creatures.

= portray

VERB : V n , V n as n

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