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PORTRAYALS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Portrayals.

Portrayals - as a noun

A word picture of a person's appearance and character

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portraitportraiture

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
characterizationenactmentpersonation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actingperformingplayactingplaying
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A representation by picture or portraiture

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depictingdepictionportraying
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representational process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any likeness of a person, in any medium

Example: "The photographer made excellent portraits"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portrait
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
likenesssemblance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Representation by drawing or painting etc

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delineationdepiction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pictorial representationpicturing
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The portrayals of historical figures in the movie were praised by critics."
"Her portrayals of different characters on stage were always captivating."
"The novel offers insightful portrayals of various social issues."
"The artist's portrayals of landscapes were incredibly realistic."
"The film received criticism for its negative portrayals of certain ethnic groups."
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Word Game Points

Is PORTRAYALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portrayals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PORTRAYALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PORTRAYALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portrayals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PORTRAYALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PORTRAYALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portrayals is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PORTRAYALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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