HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of PICTURE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | pih'kcher |
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| Rhymes | acupuncture, adventure, agriculture / Agriculture, and 99 more rhymes in cher... |
| Meaning | A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface. |
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| Examples | "they showed us the pictures of their wedding" |
| Synonyms | image, icon, ikon |
| Broader | representation |
| Narrower | bitmap, electronic image; chiaroscuro; collage, montage; foil, transparency; graphic, computer graphic; iconography; inset; likeness, semblance; panorama, cyclorama, diorama; photograph, photo, exposure, pic; reflection, reflexion; scan, CAT scan; sonogram, echogram |
| Adjectives | pictural |
| Verbs | picture, depict |
| Meaning | Graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface. |
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| Examples | "his pictures hang in the Louvre" |
| Synonyms | painting |
| Broader | graphic art |
| Narrower | abstraction; cityscape; daub; distemper; finger-painting; icon, ikon; landscape; miniature, illumination; monochrome; mural, wall painting; nude, nude painting; oil painting; pentimento; portrait; sand painting; seascape, waterscape; semi-abstraction; still life; tanka; trompe l'oeil; watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour |
| Adjectives | pictural |
| Verbs | picture; depict |
| Meaning | A clear and telling mental image. |
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| Examples | "he described his mental picture of his assailant"; "he had no clear picture of himself or his world" |
| Synonyms | mental picture, impression |
| Broader | image, mental image |
| Verbs | picture |
| Meaning | A situation treated as an observable object. |
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| Examples | "the political picture is favorable" |
| Synonyms | scene |
| Broader | situation, state of affairs |
| Meaning | Illustrations used to decorate or explain a text. |
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| Examples | "the dictionary had many pictures" |
| Synonyms | pictorial matter |
| Broader | illustration |
| Adjectives | pictorial, pictural |
| Verbs | picture, depict |
| Meaning | A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement. |
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| Synonyms | movie, film, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick |
| Parts | sequence, episode; credit; subtitle, caption; credits; scene, shot |
| Category of | dub; synchronize, synchronise; film, shoot, take; videotape, tape; reshoot |
| Broader | show |
| Narrower | telefilm; feature, feature film; final cut; home movie; collage film; coming attraction; shoot-'em-up; short subject; documentary, docudrama, documentary film, infotainment; cinema verite; skin flick; rough cut; silent movie, silent picture, silents; slow motion; talking picture, talkie; three-D, 3-D, 3D; musical, musical comedy, musical theater |
| Meaning | The visible part of a television transmission. |
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| Examples | "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone" |
| Synonyms | video |
| Part of | television, telecasting, TV, video |
| Broader | visual communication |
| Meaning | A graphic or vivid verbal description. |
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| Examples | "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland" |
| Synonyms | word picture, word-painting, delineation, depiction, characterization, characterisation |
| Broader | description, verbal description |
| Narrower | epithet; portrayal, portraiture, portrait |
| Verbs | depict |
| Meaning | A typical example of some state or quality. |
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| Examples | "the very picture of a modern general"; "she was the picture of despair" |
| Broader | typification, exemplification |
| Meaning | Imagine. Conceive of. See in one's mind. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Synonyms | visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, image |
| Similar to | understand, realize, realise, see; visualize, visualise |
| Broader | imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage |
| Nouns | picturing; picture |
| Meaning | Show in, or as in, a picture. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | depict, render, show |
| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production |
| Broader | represent, interpret |
| Narrower | illustrate; map |
| Nouns | picture; picture; picture; picturing |
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