portray somebody/something to show somebody/something in a picture; to describe somebody/something in a piece of writing synonym depict.

portray somebody/something to act a particular role in a movie or play synonym play Her father will be portrayed by Robert De Niro. See portray in the Oxford ...

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun portray. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete.

the act of showing or describing somebody/something in a picture, play, book, etc.; a particular way in which this is done

the act of showing or describing someone or something in a picture, play, book, etc.; a particular way in which this is done The article examines the ...

to represent or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work. The painting portrays a beautiful young woman in a blue dress.

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portrait · ​. a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders · ​. a detailed description of somebody/something synonym ...

5 нояб. 2024 г. · 1. to make a picture of : depict 2. a : to describe in words b : to play the role of : enact portrayer noun

If a book or film portrays someone or something, it describes or shows them. описывать, изображать Both novels portray the lives of professional athletes.