Synonyms of depictions

depictions

noun

plural of depiction

as in descriptions

a vivid representation in words of someone or something

the set piece of the novel is a depiction of the battle that makes readers feel like they were there

Synonyms & Similar Words

• descriptions
• portraits
• portrayals
• pictures
• sketches
• tales
• renderings
• definitions
• vignettes
• accounts
• portraitures
• narratives
• illustrations
• stories
• delineations
• reports
• anecdotes
• chronicles
• demonstrations
• explanations
• yarns
• exemplifications
• expositions
• clarifications
• explications
• elucidations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of depictions

The patent includes several depictions that closely resemble its current offerings. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026

Under each of their names are depictions of their respective childhood homes. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026

His works continuously countered Western media depictions of Palestine. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Graise is a double amputee who lost his legs at a young age and has become an advocate for realistic and thoughtful depictions of disabled persons in the arts. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

Because of its unfiltered depictions of sexuality, inappropriate relationships, and adultery, the 1971 film received a chilly response in conservative communities; however, it was applauded by critics and earned eight Oscar nominations. — Air Mail, 22 Aug. 2026

The children also provided the opportunity to shift away from certain depictions in Blyton’s writing. — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026

Las Vegas is subject to cliched depictions in popular culture. — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

The absence of depictions of bows and arrows in many pinturas rupestres may indicate that the groups inhabiting the Serra da Capivara did not use them as weapons. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026