Antonyms for depicted


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-pikt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈpɪkt


Definition of depicted

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin depictus, past participle of depingere "to portray, paint, sketch; describe, imagine," from de- "down" (see de-) + pingere "to paint" (see paint (v.)). Related: Depicted; depicting.
  • verb describe, render in drawing or writing
Example sentences :
  • In his fight with Cloten he is depicted as a rare swordsman of wonderful magnanimity.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • Stupefaction was depicted on the major's face, and he became livid.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • But there are other cases such as that depicted by Brieux in "Les Avariés."
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Then everywhere was consternation; dumb, deep rage was depicted on every countenance.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • Here is the Man of the Hour, depicted in all his naked realism.
  • Extract from : « Blood and Iron » by John Hubert Greusel
  • He was caricatured, spit at, reviled, depicted as the beast-man in Europe.
  • Extract from : « Blood and Iron » by John Hubert Greusel
  • Theophrastus couldn't better have depicted the irascible man.
  • Extract from : « Cyropaedia » by Xenophon
  • The lesson should never be lost on us, that the devil was depicted as a sneerer!
  • Extract from : « Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune » by Charles James Lever
  • The joys of vengeance were depicted on the features of the exciseman.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • He desired to enjoy the whole show as depicted by the geographies.
  • Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Synonyms for depicted

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