portrayal
portrayal
nounDefinition of PORTRAYAL
a vivid representation in words of someone or something <his novel presents a moving portrayal of a woman searching for personal fulfillment and happiness>
Synonyms definition, delineation, depiction, picture, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, rendering, sketch, vignette
Related Words account, anecdote, chronicle, narrative, report, story, tale, yarn; demonstration, exemplification, illustration; clarification, elucidation, explanation, explication, exposition
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