CHARACTERIZATION Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word characterization. (close relations)
Definition of CHARACTERIZATION
Best Alternative Words for CHARACTERIZATION
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| characterisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a graphic or vivid verbal description • the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features | ||||||||
| delineation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a graphic or vivid verbal description • a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects • representation by drawing or painting etc | ||||||||
| depiction | nounn | |||||||
noun • a graphic or vivid verbal description • a representation by picture or portraiture • a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects • representation by drawing or painting etc | ||||||||
| enactment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the passing of a law by a legislative body • a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture | ||||||||
| personation | nounn | |||||||
noun • imitating the mannerisms of another person • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture | ||||||||
| picture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface • a clear and telling mental image • a situation treated as an observable object • illustrations used to decorate or explain a text • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement • the visible part of a television transmission • a graphic or vivid verbal description • a typical example of some state or quality • a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • show in, or as in, a picture | ||||||||
| portrayal | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
| word-painting | nounn | |||||||
noun • a graphic or vivid verbal description | ||||||||
| word picture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a graphic or vivid verbal description | ||||||||
