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portrayal
/pɔːˈtreɪəl/
noun
1.
a depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature; a picture:
"a realistic portrayal of war"
Similar
painting
picture
drawing
portrait
sketch
representation
depiction
study
rendering
artist's impression
representation
characterization
depiction
description
delineation
presentation
study
evocation
performance as
acting
playing
enacting
representation
interpretation
rare:
personation
▪
a description of someone or something in a particular way; a representation:
"the media portrayal of immigration"
▪
an instance of an actor playing a part in a film or play; a performance:
"his portrayal of the title character"
Scrabble Points: 14
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