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Synonyms & Antonyms of image
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
something or someone that strongly resembles another
- the girl is growing up to be the perfect image of her mother
Synonyms for image
- alter ego,
- carbon,
- carbon copy,
- clone,
- counterpart,
- doppelgänger
- (or doppelganger),
- double,
- duplicate,
- duplication,
- facsimile,
- fetch,
- likeness,
- look-alike,
- match,
- mirror image,
- picture,
- replica,
- ringer,
- spit,
- spitting image,
- twin
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2
a two-dimensional design intended to look like a person or thing
- a cave with prehistoric images of wild animals
Synonyms for image
- icon
- (also ikon),
- illustration,
- likeness,
- picture
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3
something imagined or pictured in the mind
- a sentimental visit to her childhood home to see if it still matched her mental image of the place
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4
a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality)
- a general who became for many the very image of the stoic warrior
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of image (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to present a picture of
- in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark
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2
to give a representation or account of in words
- the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant
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Near Antonyms for image
- color,
- distort,
- falsify,
- garble,
- misdescribe,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- pervert,
- twist,
- warp
4
to form a mental picture of
- anyone who still images the cape's coastline as a scene of unspoiled beauty is in for a rude awakening
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The first known use of image was in the 13th century
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