Portrayed — synonyms, definition

1. portrayed (Adjective)

depicted pictured

portrayed (Adjective) — Represented graphically by sketch, design or lines.

2. portrayed (Verb)

impersonated limned presented

portrayed (Verb) — Describe in words. ex. "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"

portrayed (Verb) — (art) make a portrait of. ex. "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

portrayed (Verb) — (performing arts) assume or act the character of. ex. "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"

portrayed (Verb) — (art) represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture. ex. "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"

acted interpreted played represented commended