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portrayal |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Portrayal \Por*tray"al\, n. The act or process of portraying; description; delineation. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: portrayal n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn: {portraiture}, {portrait}] 2: acting the part of a character on stage [syn: {enactment}] 3: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: {depicting}, {depiction}, {portraying}] 4: any likeness of a person; "the photographer made excellent portraits" [syn: {portrait}] 5: representation by drawing or painting etc [syn: {depiction}, {delineation}]
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