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

As this July Fourth approached, FOUND on the Guadalupe River still had about 1,800 items awaiting reunification, about half of them photographs. — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

For those who cannot visit in person, the virtual tour has the same information with photographs. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026

Outside hospitals, temporary shelters and improvised morgues, relatives continue posting photographs and names of missing family members on social media, hoping someone might recognize them or provide information about their fate. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026

The vast courtyard of the complex, the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla, was filled with mourners, many waving Iranian flags and carrying photographs of the slain leader. — Reuters, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Images by Nico Perez Nearly two decades of photographs will converge in Everything Is Nothing and Nothing Is Everything, Nico Perez's ongoing body of work and photobook project, currently in development. — Photovogue, Vogue, 3 July 2026

Last week, Kelly posted a series of photographs of herself and Ozzy taken throughout their lives together. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026

The genteel decor takes its cues from the quintas (farms) of local wine grandees, and each room features photographs and accessories contributed by a different Portuguese winemaker. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026

Shares of Getty Images were down some 55% this year on fears that generative AI would eat its content business, which includes news photographs and video as well as creative stock visuals, without legal recourse. — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 23 June 2026

Verb

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

Text and photographs copyright ©2026 by Stephen Orr. — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 May 2026

The result is a frame that photographs beautifully, wears all day without effort, and comes with a genuinely good story. — Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026

The camera cross-references the sound spike with the exact moment a vehicle passes, photographs the plate, and generates the ticket automatically. — Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026

Capturing an iconic image Murphy photographs all kinds of wildlife, especially the charismatic creatures of Yellowstone National Park. — Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Mar. 2026

For visitors who want to experience a side of Miami beyond the beach — and who appreciate a dining atmosphere that’s romantic, intimate, and richly textured — La Grande Boucherie is a standout choice that photographs beautifully and feels completely transporting. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2026