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portrait

About 13.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
  2. noun An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
    The author painted a good portrait of urban life in New York in his latest book.
  3. noun A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.
  4. verb To portray; to draw.
  5. adjective Representing the actual features of an individual; not ideal.
    a portrait bust; a portrait statue

Similar words

portraiture portrayal picture drawing sketch painting photo profiling img gallery

Often followed by

of in by and gallery is painter was with

Word family

portraits

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