depiction

/dɪpˈɪkʃən/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a graphic or vivid verbal description
   “too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures”
2. a representation by picture or portraiture
3. a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
4. representation by drawing or painting etc

Synonyms for depiction

• word picture
• word-painting
• delineation
• picture
• characterization
• characterisation
• depicting
• portraying
• portrayal
• limning
• line drawing

Words that rhyme with depiction

• constriction
• addiction
• affliction
• contradiction
• crucifixion
• friction
• infliction
• restriction
• benediction
• conviction
• dereliction
• diction
• eviction
• fiction
• interdiction
• jurisdiction
• prediction
• nonfiction