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Pictures

noun
/ˈpɪktʃɚz/
Word Frequency: 28.6

Definitions

1.nounA representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
2.nounAn image; a representation as in the imagination.
3.nounA painting.
"There was a picture hanging above the fireplace."
4.nounA photograph.
"I took a picture of the church."
5.nounA motion picture.
"Casablanca is my all-time favorite picture."
6.noun(in the plural) ("the pictures") Cinema (as a form of entertainment).
"Let's go to the pictures."
7.nounA paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).
"She's the very picture of health."
8.nounAn attractive sight.
"The garden is a real picture at this time of year."
9.nounThe art of painting; representation by painting.
10.nounA figure; a model.
11.nounSituation.
"The employment picture for the older middle class is not so good."
12.verbTo represent in or with a picture.
13.verbTo imagine or envision.
14.verbTo depict or describe vividly.
15.nounCinema, movie theatre
"We go to the pictures every Saturday night."

Synonyms

imageimpressionpaintingdepictmotion picturemoviedepictionmoving picturepicture showfiguredelineationscene

Rhymes With

stricturestelepictures
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