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Graphic

adjective

Written or drawn or engraved. Synonyms: graphical, in writing.

Describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail.

Of or relating to the graphic arts.

Relating to or presented by a graph. Synonym: graphical.

Evoking lifelike images within the mind. Synonyms: lifelike, pictorial, vivid. "Graphic accounts of battle" , "A lifelike portrait" , "A vivid description"

noun

An image that is generated by a computer. Synonym: computer graphic.

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"Graphic" Quotes from Famous Books

... growing longer and longer, and Christmas Day was rapidly drawing to a close, we turned towards the camp again. Bob Wilson had spent rather a dreary afternoon all by himself, but we cheered him with a graphic account of our visit to the two priests, got him some tea, and then when the sun had set behind the hills, adjourned to the public house, the Eldorado Hotel as it was called, there to take part in one of those festive entertainments, known as a ...

— The Moving Finger • Mary Gaunt

... afforded. And he pitched on Vancouver, not alone because Tommy Ashe was there, but because it was the biggest port on Canada's western coast. He had heard once from Tommy. He was a motor-car salesman now, and he was doing well. But Tommy's letter was neither long nor graphic in its descriptions. It left a good deal of Vancouver to Thompson's imagination. However, like the bear that went over the mountain, Thompson thought he would go and see what he ...

— Burned Bridges • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... leave for England, the papers in St. John's published the news of the loss of a large foreign-going vessel, laden with fish for the Mediterranean, near the very spot where our friend lived. On a visit a little later to the shipping office I found the event described in the graphic words of the skipper and mate. Our friend the consignee had himself been on board at the time the "accident" occurred. After prodigies of valour they had been forced to leave the ship, condemn her, and put her ...

— A Labrador Doctor - The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell • Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

... to which I believe I may allude as a well-known and successful work without being guilty of any undue family conceit. That was essentially a woman's book. She saw with a woman's keen eye, and described with a woman's light but graphic pen, the social defects and absurdities which our near relatives had adopted into their domestic life. All that she told was worth the telling, and the telling, if done successfully, was sure to produce a good result. I am satisfied that it did so. But she ...

— Volume 1 • Anthony Trollope

... once removed the gag, and Jose instantly burst forth with a perfect torrent of prayers for mercy, intermingled with the most earnest and graphic representations of what would happen to ...

— A Middy in Command - A Tale of the Slave Squadron • Harry Collingwood

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