portrait

Definition

Examples

A large portrait of the company's founder hangs in the main lobby.

Word Family

Synonyms

• paintinggraphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
• likenesssimilarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
• depictiona graphic or vivid verbal description

Collocations

• Easy paint a family portrait
  to paint a family portrait, meaning to make a painting
• Medium official executive portrait on the corporate website
  describing official executive portrait on the corporate website (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
• Hard commissioned oil portrait of the founder
  to commissioned oil portrait of the founder, meaning to put into commission; equip for service; of ships
• Very Hard paint a devastating portrait of institutional incompetence
  to paint a devastating portrait of institutional incompetence, meaning to make a painting