Synonyms: portray
Definition: portray in words
Usage: The book portrays the actor as a selfish person
Similar words: represent
Definition: serve as a means of expressing something
Usage: The flower represents a young girl
Synonyms: limn, portray, depict
Definition: make a portrait of
Usage: Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
Similar words: represent, interpret
Definition: create an image or likeness of
Usage: The painter represented his wife as a young girl
Definition: represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
Usage: The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting
Similar words: represent, interpret
Definition: create an image or likeness of
Usage: The painter represented his wife as a young girl
Synonyms: portray, impersonate
Definition: assume or act the character of
Usage: She impersonates Madonna; The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
Similar words: represent, play, act
Definition: play a role or part
Usage: Gielgud played Hamlet; She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role; She played the servant to her husband's master