Synonyms of rendering

rendering 1 of 2

noun

as in portrait

a vivid representation in words of someone or something

a poet's rendering of the euphoria experienced by lovers in the first blush of romance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• portrait
• description
• depiction
• portrayal
• picture
• sketch
• definition
• tale
• delineation
• account
• portraiture
• vignette
• illustration
• narrative
• story
• explanation
• report
• demonstration
• chronicle
• anecdote
• yarn
• exposition
• exemplification
• clarification
• elucidation
• explication

rendering

2 of 2

verb

present participle of render

1

as in relinquishing

to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress

a gentleman bandit who graciously asked his victims to render their wallets to his safe possession

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relinquishing
• delivering
• surrendering
• yielding
• transferring
• abandoning
• ceding
• turning in
• laying down
• turning over
• giving up
• handing over
• resigning
• committing
• coughing up
• entrusting
• releasing
• discarding
• waiving
• consigning
• forfeiting
• renouncing
• shedding
• forsaking
• deserting
• parting (with)
• abnegating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• keeping
• retaining
• withholding

2

as in copying

to make an exact likeness of

rendered Thomas Jefferson's signature for use on an array of gift items

Synonyms & Similar Words

• copying
• reproducing
• replicating
• imitating
• duplicating
• cloning
• reconstructing
• simulating
• reduplicating
• forging
• mimicking
• counterfeiting
• copycatting
• faking
• ripping off
• re-creating
• knocking off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• originating
• creating
• initiating
• imagining
• inventing

3

as in describing

to give a representation or account of in words

the witness convincingly rendered her version of events in just a few words

Synonyms & Similar Words

• describing
• depicting
• portraying
• painting
• sketching
• characterizing
• drawing
• setting out
• illustrating
• delineating
• defining
• picturing
• imaging
• representing
• recounting
• limning
• relating
• displaying
• outlining
• summarizing
• showing
• reporting
• demonstrating
• telling
• labeling
• narrating
• exhibiting
• reciting
• suggesting
• tracing
• qualifying
• hinting
• drafting
• rehearsing
• silhouetting
• summing up
• redescribing
• touching off
• reimaging
• vignetting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distorting
• twisting
• coloring
• misrepresenting
• falsifying
• warping
• perverting
• misstating
• garbling
• misdescribing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rendering

Noun

Before The Pass was even a rendering on a developer’s laptop. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026

The 24-minute short built a cult following for pairing 3D CG with cel-style rendering, an unusual combination for its era. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

Below that, on her sternum, is a fine-line rendering of the Seed of Life, a sacred geometric symbol. — Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

The result didn’t quite satisfy Cameron, but the rendering shots took so long that the director ran out of time, even with the production crew working 24-hour shifts. — ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

The initial rendering showed deep horizontal banding around the building’s corner that were unfortunately omitted, but the building holds up under scrutiny. — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

The office’s tasks include providing legal advice and services to the town, rendering and reviewing legal documents, negotiating transactions and representing the town and its interests. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026

This rendering depicts a planned public park set to be included with a shopping center redevelopment in northern Sandy Springs. — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 19 Aug. 2026

California Cruise rendering released in the preview is that the concept appears to be a light camper setup. — New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2026

Verb

And with the aforementioned outgoings, the Uruguay international is also probably Tottenham’s best player in the air now, rendering him near-undroppable. — Elias Burke, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

But the bigger issue is that Tenzing keeps its title character and his closest ally (to say nothing of all the smaller characters around them) at a reverent distance, rendering them in broad strokes rather than fine shading. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Some business owners have complained that the new capital requirement, which surged sixfold, significantly reduced their cash flow, rendering their business unsustainable. — Christine Miyawaki, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

Both The Social Reckoning and Cliff Booth underwent reshoots recently, Barbera revealed, rendering them unfinished in time for Venice. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026

Step 7 Pull off and discard any skin from legs and breasts (removing this skin prevents excess fat from rendering into the broth; no need to discard skin on the wings). — Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

But the force of the flooding could mean mud may be caked over such exits, rendering rescue plans difficult, Horney said. — ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

The software offered to fix it, rendering a version with the left side lifted and overlaying the before and after so the subject could watch his own jawline move. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

But the anticipated revenues relied in part on economic activity resulting not just from the stadium itself, but the adjacent Stadium District, and that development was predicated on city assistance in rendering the land usable. — Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 28 Aug. 2026