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portraying

verb

Meaning

  1. To paint or draw the likeness of.
  2. To describe in words; to convey.
  3. To play a role; to depict a character, person, situation, or event.
  4. To adorn.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

depicting(English)depiction(English)portrayal(English)chronicling(English)describing(English)detailing(English)filming(English)illustrating(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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