portrayal

Noun
  1. A word picture of a person's appearance and character (synset 107217051)
    is a type of: characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting - a graphic or vivid verbal description
    same as: portrait, portraiture
  2. Acting the part of a character on stage;
    Dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture (synset 100549839)
    is a type of: acting, performing, playacting, playing - the performance of a part or role in a drama
    subtypes:
    same as: characterization, enactment, personation
  3. A representation by picture or portraiture (synset 105774981)
    is a type of: representational process - any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else
    subtypes: mirror - a faithful depiction or reflection
    same as: depicting, depiction, portraying
  4. Any likeness of a person, in any medium (synset 103993437)
    "the photographer made excellent portraits"
    is a type of: likeness, semblance - picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
    subtypes:
    • half-length - a portrait showing the body from only the waist up
    • self-portrait - a portrait of yourself created by yourself
    same as: portrait
  5. Representation by drawing or painting etc (synset 100902424)
    is a type of: pictorial representation, picturing - visual representation as by photography or painting
    subtypes: portraiture - the activity of making portraits
    same as: delineation, depiction

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