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depict

verb

give a description of

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈpɪkt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. give a description of

    “He drew an elaborate plan of attack”

verb

  1. show in, or as in, a picture

    “This scene depicts country life”

verb

  1. make a portrait of

    “Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba”

In context

Example Sentences

He drew an elaborate plan of attack
This scene depicts country life
the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting
Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba

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