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Synonyms for portrayal
pɔrˈtreɪ əl, poʊr-por·tray·al

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  1. portrayal, portraiture, portraitnoun

    a word picture of a person's appearance and character

    Synonyms:
    portraiture, characterization, depicting, depiction, portrait, delineation, portraying, enactment, personation

  2. portrayal, characterization, enactment, personationnoun

    acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

    Synonyms:
    portraiture, personation, characterisation, portraying, enactment, depiction, word-painting, depicting, characterization, portrait, act, passage, impersonation, word picture, picture, delineation

  3. depicting, depiction, portraying, portrayalnoun

    a representation by picture or portraiture

    Synonyms:
    line drawing, characterization, depicting, depiction, portraiture, characterisation, limning, portrait, word-painting, delineation, word picture, portraying, enactment, picture, personation

  4. portrait, portrayalnoun

    any likeness of a person, in any medium

    "the photographer made excellent portraits"

    Synonyms:
    portraiture, characterization, depicting, personation, portrait, delineation, portraying, enactment, depiction

  5. depiction, delineation, portrayalnoun

    representation by drawing or painting etc

    Synonyms:
    line drawing, characterization, depicting, depiction, portraiture, characterisation, limning, portrait, word-painting, delineation, word picture, portraying, enactment, picture, personation

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. portrayalnoun

    Synonyms:
    delineation, painting, representation, sketch

  2. portrayalnoun

    Synonyms:
    description, account

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. portrayalnoun

    Synonyms:
    delineation, description, account, recital, painting, depiction

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "portrayal":

    representation, portrait, image, picture, depiction, description

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How to use portrayal in a sentence?

  1. Beauton Gilbow:

    I have been made aware that a video of me that is circulating on social media and in the news, i am heartbroken by the portrayal that I am in some way racist. I have friends of all race and do not tolerate any form of discrimination in my life. The song in the background was the sound of.

  2. Arash Azizzada:

    The The Taliban regime is a pariah around the globe and desperate for any kind of positive media or positive portrayal of what is a brutal and disastrous reign.

  3. Ricardo Chavira:

    [I would ask if] I was doing the absolute best job in the portrayal of the earlier years ... because theres so much of what happens there in the struggle and the sacrifice that informs everything that happens to her down the road and, well, not just her, for the whole family.

  4. Kathryn Ness:

    At our living history museum, these and future findings will help us further refine our exhibits, as we use archaeological evidence and historical documents as the basis for our portrayal of the past.

  5. Jonathan Kasdan:

    There's a fluidity to Donald Glover and Billy Dee's( portrayal of Lando's) sexuality, i mean, I would have loved to have gotten a more explicitly LGBT character into this movie. I think it's time, certainly, for that, and I love the fluidity -- sort of the spectrum of sexuality that Donald Glover appeals to and that droids are a part of.


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