portrayal (Meaning)

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portrayal (n)

a word picture of a person's appearance and character

acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

a representation by picture or portraiture

any likeness of a person, in any medium

representation by drawing or painting etc

portrayal Sentence Examples

  1. The artist's portrayal of the princess captured her ethereal beauty and regal bearing.
  2. The movie's portrayal of historical events was met with criticism for its lack of accuracy.
  3. Her portrayal of a grieving mother was heartbreaking and realistic.
  4. The children's book provided a sanitized portrayal of life, omitting the harsh realities.
  5. The newspaper's portrayal of the politician as corrupt was supported by evidence.
  6. The actor's portrayal of the villain was so convincing that audiences were terrified.
  7. The school's portrayal of the arts was limited, focusing primarily on traditional subjects.
  8. The author's portrayal of the protagonist was sympathetic, despite his flaws.
  9. The museum's portrayal of ancient Egypt was both educational and immersive.
  10. The writer's portrayal of the female characters was praised for its nuance and authenticity.

FAQs About the word portrayal

a word picture of a person's appearance and character, acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and

description, picture,depiction, portrait, sketch,tale, delineation, rendering, narrative, portraiture

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The artist's portrayal of the princess captured her ethereal beauty and regal bearing.

The movie's portrayal of historical events was met with criticism for its lack of accuracy.

Her portrayal of a grieving mother was heartbreaking and realistic.

The children's book provided a sanitized portrayal of life, omitting the harsh realities.