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Word picture   /wərd pˈɪktʃər/   Listen
Word picture

noun
1.
A graphic or vivid verbal description.  Synonyms: characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word-painting.  "The author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland" , "The pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"






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"Word picture" Quotes from Famous Books



... am afraid; neither is an uncommon type. Any word picture of either would probably fit anyone of a score of people of the same life. Are you then acquainted with a man ...
— Alias The Lone Wolf • Louis Joseph Vance



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