portray (Meaning)

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portray (v)

portray in words

make a portrait of

assume or act the character of

represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

portray Sentence Examples

  1. The painting masterfully portrays the enigmatic smile of Mona Lisa.
  2. The novel portrays the protagonist's turbulent journey through life.
  3. The actor brilliantly portrays the complexity of Hamlet's character.
  4. The documentary portrays the harrowing experiences of war veterans.
  5. The sculptor vividly portrays the essence of the human form.
  6. The screenplay portrays the intricate relationships within a family.
  7. The photographer's lens portrays the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
  8. The music video portrays the artist's raw emotion through symbolic imagery.
  9. The dance performance portrays the themes of love, loss, and redemption.
  10. The exhibition portrays the diverse artistic perspectives of emerging artists.

FAQs About the word portray

portray in words, make a portrait of, assume or act the character of, represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

describe, depict, define, set out, illustrate, represent, sketch, draw,render, paint

color, falsify, color, misrepresent,distort, falsify, misrepresent, distort, warp, warp

The painting masterfully portrays the enigmatic smile of Mona Lisa.

The novel portrays the protagonist's turbulent journey through life.

The actor brilliantly portrays the complexity of Hamlet's character.

The documentary portrays the harrowing experiences of war veterans.