Synonyms of photographs

photographs 1 of 2

noun

plural of photograph

as in photos

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

• photos
• snapshots
• pics
• prints
• shots
• snaps
• stills
• enlargements
• blowups
• daguerreotypes
• close-ups
• tintypes
• monochromes
• telephotos
• sepias
• ferrotypes

photographs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of photograph

as in pictures

to take a photograph of

we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop

Synonyms & Similar Words

• photos
• pictures
• films
• shoots
• snaps
• images
• mugs
• retakes
• videotapes
• rephotographs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of photographs

Noun

But for the rest of the exhibit’s run, the museum will display the bug in its entirety, in addition to sculpture, photographs and video that document how Ali has spent the last 15 years becoming her creature alter ego. — Siran Babayan, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

The $74 million mission was designed to snap photographs of Mars and study the planet's atmosphere for up to 10 months, but did perform science for over a year and continued to orbit the Red Planet through October 2022. — Tariq Malik, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026

The pair were first romantically linked in April 2023 after being spotted kissing, as seen in photographs shared by Page Six at the time. — Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

In the central room downstairs, on a table adjacent to the racks, are visual references and books, along with stacks of sketches and photographs and an array of glasses, vases, and silverware. — Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2026

Also that month, a pro-Iranian hacking group claimed to have hacked an account of Patel's and posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents dating back more than a decade. — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

Jose Torres, Calvo’s chief of staff, confirmed last week that the current concept calls for creating the museum in the center of the library’s first floor, potentially displaying antique cars owned by the city, as well as photographs and paintings. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

His exhibition of some of its contents at Palo, in the East Village, keeps the focus of our attention on his black-and-white photographs, which hold it with a sense of ease that never undermines their moody soulfulness. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

Maclean helped dig the original test pit and later cleaned up the altar and doorway for photographs. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Verb

Lucero does portraits of a calavera, which is an artist’s representation of a skull or skeleton, then photographs each person having their portrait done. — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Flock's technology, which photographs every passing license plate and uses AI to extract data, has been installed across thousands of American cities and towns. — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026

Wood structures and natural textures sit easily against the surrounding greenery, giving the site an earthy look that photographs differently from a festival surrounded by concrete. — Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Other law enforcement agencies laud the technology, which photographs moving vehicles, and uses software to convert license plate numbers and other vehicle details into storable, searchable data. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026

This white dress from Ashley Graham photographs so well against blue water, terracotta rooftops, or a sunset. — Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

The thing nobody photographs but everyone eventually has to run on. — Jacob D. Frankel, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

Sarah Stier, a staff photographer for Getty Images who photographs Knicks regular season and playoff games, told ABC News. — ABC News, 9 June 2026

Petite Studio not only develops patterns expressly for petites, using specific mannequins, but also fits and photographs petite models with different body types. — Yerin Kim, InStyle, 3 June 2026