Found 4 items, similar to Picture.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: picture
gambar
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: picture
foto, gambar
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: picture
picture
n 1: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or
abstraction) produced on a surface;
“they showed us the
pictures of their wedding”;
“a movie is a series of
images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates
them” [syn:
image,
icon,
ikon]
2: graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by
applying paints to a surface;
“a small painting by
Picasso”;
“he bought the painting as an investment”;
“his
pictures hang in the Louvre” [syn:
painting]
3: a clear and telling mental image;
“he described his mental
picture of his assailant”;
“he had no clear picture of
himself or his world”;
“the events left a permanent
impression in his mind” [syn:
mental picture,
impression]
4: a situation treated as an observable object;
“the political
picture is favorable”;
“the religious scene in England has
changed in the last century” [syn:
scene]
5: illustrations used to decorate or explain a text;
“the
dictionary had many pictures” [syn:
pictorial matter]
6: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of
images giving the illusion of continuous movement;
“they
went to a movie every Saturday night”;
“the film was shot
on location” [syn:
movie,
film,
moving picture,
moving-picture show
,
motion picture,
motion-picture show,
picture show
,
pic,
flick]
7: the visible part of a television transmission;
“they could
still receive the sound but the picture was gone” [syn:
video]
8: 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”;
“the
pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous
Vermonters” [syn:
word picture,
word-painting,
delineation,
depiction,
characterization,
characterisation]
9: a typical example of some state or quality;
“the very
picture of a modern general”;
“she was the picture of
despair”
picture
v 1: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;
“I can't see him on
horseback!”;
“I can see what will happen”;
“I can see a
risk in this strategy” [syn:
visualize,
visualise,
envision,
project,
fancy,
see,
figure,
image]
2: show in, or as in, a picture;
“This scene depicts country
life”;
“the face of the child is rendered with much
tenderness in this painting” [syn:
depict,
render,
show]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Picture
Picture
\Pic"ture\, n. [L. pictura, fr. pingere, pictum, to
paint: cf. F. peinture. See
Paint.]
1. The art of painting; representation by painting. [Obs.]
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Any well-expressed image . . . either in picture or
sculpture. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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2. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a
building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced
by means of painting, drawing, engraving, photography,
etc.; a representation in colors. By extension, a figure;
a model.
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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects.
--Bacon.
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The young king's picture . . . in virgin wax.
--Howell.
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3. An image or resemblance; a representation, either to the
eye or to the mind; that which, by its likeness, brings
vividly to mind some other thing; as, a child is the
picture of his father; the man is the picture of grief.
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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
--Coleridge.
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Note: Picture is often used adjectively, or in forming
self-explaining compounds; as, picture book or
picture-book, picture frame or picture-frame, picture
seller or picture-seller, etc.
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Animated picture, a moving picture.
Picture gallery, a gallery, or large apartment, devoted to
the exhibition of pictures.
Picture red, a rod of metal tube fixed to the walls of a
room, from which pictures are hung.
Picture writing.
(a) The art of recording events, or of expressing
messages, by means of pictures representing the
actions or circumstances in question. --Tylor.
(b) The record or message so represented; as, the picture
writing of the American Indians.
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Syn:
Picture,
Painting.
Usage: Every kind of representation by drawing or painting is
a picture, whether made with oil colors, water colors,
pencil, crayons, or India ink; strictly, a painting is
a picture made by means of colored paints, usually
applied moist with a brush.
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Picture
\Pic"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Pictured; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Picturing.]
To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to
represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring
before the mind.
“I . . . do picture it in my mind.”
--Spenser.
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I have not seen him so pictured. --Shak.
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