Antonyms for photo


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : foh-toh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfoʊ toʊ


Definition of photo

Origin :
  • 1860, shortening of photograph. The verb is first recorded 1865, from the noun. Photo finish is attested from 1936. Photo opportunity first recorded 1974.
  • As in photograph : noun a still picture taken with a camera
  • As in picture : noun illustration, likeness of something
  • As in snapshot : noun photograph
  • As in illustration : noun drawing, artwork that assists explanation
  • As in photograph : verb take a picture with a camera
Example sentences :
  • The smoke interfered with the photo, but then it is true to life.
  • Extract from : « Things as They Are » by Amy Wilson-Carmichael
  • She took the photo out of his hands and examined it carefully back and front.
  • Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
  • "It must be because they saw my photo in the papers," said Stephanie.
  • Extract from : « For the Sake of the School » by Angela Brazil
  • More'n a year ago that was, and there hasn't been a word passed about that photo since.
  • Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford
  • If I had known he had this photo I never would have risked coming.
  • Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
  • My photo was needed by Mr. Furniss for the purpose of making a sketch.
  • Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 » by Various
  • He said the photo was too sacred a thing to be reproduced in a paper.
  • Extract from : « Our Casualty And Other Stories » by James Owen Hannay, AKA George A. Birmingham
  • Funny thing, but it was exactly the same when they showed me the photo.
  • Extract from : « Our Casualty And Other Stories » by James Owen Hannay, AKA George A. Birmingham
  • He says that only for that photo he'd have given in and just died.
  • Extract from : « Our Casualty And Other Stories » by James Owen Hannay, AKA George A. Birmingham
  • If the photo were to be trusted the girl was quite the prettiest I had ever seen.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Synonyms for photo

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