Similar Words
Misspelling
ictures, picctures, picttures, picture, picturees, picturess, picturez, picturres, pictuures, piictures, piktures, ppictures

Pictures — synonyms, definition

1. pictures (Noun) Brit

35 synonyms
characterisations characterizations cinema delineations depictions exposures film films flicks icons ikons images impressions mental picture* motion picture* motion-picture show* movie house movie theater movie theatre movies • • •
11 definitions

pictures (Noun) — A theatre where films are shown.

pictures (Noun) — A visual representation (of an object, scene, person or abstraction) produced on a surface. ex. "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"

pictures (Noun) — Graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface. ex. "his pictures hang in the Louvre"

pictures (Noun) — A clear and telling mental image. ex. "he described his mental picture of his assailant" ex. "he had no clear picture of himself or his world"

pictures (Noun) — A situation treated as an observable object. ex. "the political picture is favourable"

pictures (Noun) — An illustration used to decorate or explain a text. ex. "the dictionary had many pictures"

pictures (Noun) — A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement. ex. "they went to a motion-picture show every Saturday night"

pictures (Noun) — The visible part of a television transmission. ex. "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone"

pictures (Noun) — A graphic or vivid verbal description. ex. "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures" ex. "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"

pictures (Noun) — A typical example of some state or quality. ex. "the very picture of a modern general" ex. "she was the picture of despair"

pictures (Noun) — A static picture taken by a camera, recorded by focussing light onto a light-sensitive surface (usually a sensor in a digital camera, or historically a chemically treated plate or film). ex. "stick the picture onto the corkboard"

18 types of
descriptions exemplifications graphic art* house illustrations images mental image* productions products representations shows situations states of affairs theater theatre typifications verbal description* visual communication*
148 types
3-Ds 3Ds B movie* B-movies CAT scan* abstractions arial mosaic* art film* art house art house film* art movie* beefcakes biopics bioscope bitmaps black and white* blowups blueprints cheesecakes chiaroscuros • • •
8 parts
caption credit credits episode scene sequence shot subtitle
4 parts of
TVs telecastings televisions videos
9 on topics
dub film reshoot shoot synchronise synchronize take tape videotape

2. pictures (Verb) Brit

10 synonyms
depicts envisions fancies figures projects renders sees shows visualises visualizes
2 definitions

pictures (Verb) — Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind. ex. "I can't picture him on horseback!"

pictures (Verb) — (art) show in, or as in, a picture. ex. "This scene pictures country life"

6 types of
conceives of envisages ideates imagines interprets represents
2 types
illustrates maps