depiction
n 1: a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the
narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the
author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"
[syn: {word picture}, {word-painting}, {delineation}, {picture},
{characterization}]
2: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: {depicting},
{portraying}, {portrayal}]
3: a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects [syn: {delineation},
{limning}, {line drawing}]
4: representation by drawing or painting etc [syn: {delineation},
{portrayal}]