Synonyms of photograph

photograph 1 of 2

noun

ˈfō-tə-ˌgraf 

as in photo

a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera

the old photograph was faded but still clear enough to make out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• photo
• pic
• snapshot
• print
• shot
• snap
• enlargement
• still
• close-up
• blowup
• telephoto
• daguerreotype
• monochrome
• sepia
• tintype
• ferrotype

photograph

2 of 2

verb

as in to photo

to take a photograph of

we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop

Synonyms & Similar Words

• photo
• picture
• shoot
• film
• snap
• image
• mug
• videotape
• retake
• rephotograph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of photograph

Noun

Younger children might draw pictures, make paper chains filled with memories or choose a special spot for family photographs. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2026

Bowron said the National Park Service has documented the deteriorating conditions in various reports and photographs in recent years, as recently as mid-September. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 30 Oct. 2026

Verb

The couple first sparked romance rumors in November 2025 after they were photographed together in New York City. — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

The hotel itself has become something of a backdrop for Hanoi's young people, who frequently gather outside to photograph its distinctly European façade. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026