depict

/dɪpˈɪkt/

/dɪˈpɪkt/

to depict

MAIN VERB

to describe or portray someone or something in words

synonyms : describe

to represent or show something or someone by a work of art

synonyms : picture

make a portrait of

synonyms : limn

Examples

1. The old painting depicted a picturesque landscape from a bygone era.

2. The picture in the book vividly depicts life in medieval times.

3. The fantasy film depicts a world where magic is an everyday occurrence.

4. The artist created an abstract painting that captured the essence of emotion without depicting recognizable objects.