Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

picture

noun
/ˈpɪk.tʃər/
Definition
A picture is a visual representation of something, often created by drawing, painting, or using photography.
Examples
  • She hung a beautiful picture on the wall.
  • He took a picture of the sunset.
  • The picture in my mind of that day remains vivid.
Meaning
A picture can also refer to a mental image created in the mind or a depiction of a scene that conveys ideas or emotions.
Synonyms
  • image
  • photo
  • illustration
  • portrait
  • snapshot