variants
or pix
as in photos
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera
a coworker handed around some vacation pics
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Recent Examples of pics
Snapped by Emilio Madrid, the black and white pics showcase Slater in character, his mime makeup and mannerisms perfectly capturing Marceau’s classic mystique.
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The pics were submitted by Norway and South Korea, respectively, for this year’s Oscar International Feature Film race.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
It’s recommended to move to take pics from the sides at this beloved Magic Kingdom spot.
—Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 31 Oct. 2025
For years, the traditional thinking was that October was a time when moviegoers wanted a break between summer tentpoles and year-event event pics.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
The group shared their latest photos on Reddit’s r/pics, where the post quickly earned more than 21,000 upvotes and hundreds of admiring comments.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
And then there were pics of Ben several years on, driving himself to class through the rutted streets of Cambridge in his motorized chair, or engulfed on the sideline by his teammates at the annual Yale-Harvard classic.
—Nick Stern, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Some of my WhatsApp chats were blowing up as family and friends who were also on tenterhooks constantly posted pics and videos.
—Grace White, Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
In the ensuing shots, Jonas poses for the pics wearing a black tank top and matching jeans with a blue button-down and a five o’clock shadow beard.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The pics were submitted by Norway and South Korea, respectively, for this year’s Oscar International Feature Film race.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
It’s recommended to move to take pics from the sides at this beloved Magic Kingdom spot.
—Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 31 Oct. 2025
For years, the traditional thinking was that October was a time when moviegoers wanted a break between summer tentpoles and year-event event pics.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
The group shared their latest photos on Reddit’s r/pics, where the post quickly earned more than 21,000 upvotes and hundreds of admiring comments.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
And then there were pics of Ben several years on, driving himself to class through the rutted streets of Cambridge in his motorized chair, or engulfed on the sideline by his teammates at the annual Yale-Harvard classic.
—Nick Stern, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Some of my WhatsApp chats were blowing up as family and friends who were also on tenterhooks constantly posted pics and videos.
—Grace White, Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
In the ensuing shots, Jonas poses for the pics wearing a black tank top and matching jeans with a blue button-down and a five o’clock shadow beard.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pics
Noun
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Click here to see more photos of Mallorca’s most expensive home.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Nov. 2025
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See photos of the crash site by viewing our gallery.—
Stephanie Stremplewski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Mayer resurfaces throughout Lasky’s Memory—regarding her photographs or poems or a pithy quotation—while Lasky considers the memories of her own life.—
Diana Arterian,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Reviews emphasize the quality of the diamonds and the rings' workmanship, as well as the thorough information and photographs provided for each stone.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Kris Jenner uploaded their own snapshots from the trip.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Spanning from the late short story writer Eudora Welty to the more au courant Zendaya, the portraits were also snapshots of time.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Pics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pics. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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