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What (who) is Depict - definition
depict
(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
depict
v.
1) (B) they depicted the situation to us in great detail
2) (d; tr.) to depict as (he was depicted as a traitor)
3) (J) the artist depicted him strolling through a garden
Examples of use of Depict
1. The reliefs depict the figures of 12 goddesses a...
2. Many Muslims believe it is blasphemous to depict the Prophet.
3. We’re just trying to depict the mindset of the gangster.
4. The engravings depict the very Leonardos now at Windsor.
5. Detractors depict him as driven by overreaching personal ambition.