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1. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | graphic art, |
| definition | : | the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | abstraction, |
| definition | : | an abstract painting (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cityscape, |
| definition | : | painting depicting a city or urban area (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | daub, |
| definition | : | an unskillful painting (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | distemper, |
| definition | : | a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | finger-painting, |
| definition | : | a painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | icon, ikon, |
| definition | : | a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | landscape, |
| definition | : | painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | illumination, miniature, |
| definition | : | painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | monochrome, |
| definition | : | painting done in a range of tones of a single color (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | mural, wall painting, |
| definition | : | a painting that is applied to a wall surface (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | nude, nude painting, |
| definition | : | a painting of a naked human figure (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | oil painting, |
| definition | : | a picture painted with oil paints (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pentimento, |
| definition | : | the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sand painting, |
| definition | : | a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | seascape, waterscape, |
| definition | : | a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | still life, |
| definition | : | a painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | tanka, |
| definition | : | a Tibetan religious painting on fabric (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | trompe l'oeil, |
| definition | : | a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality (noun.artifact) |
2. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | beefcake, |
| definition | : | a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | blueprint, |
| definition | : | photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cheesecake, |
| definition | : | a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | closeup, |
| definition | : | a photograph taken at close range (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | daguerreotype, |
| definition | : | a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | frame, |
| definition | : | a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | glossy, |
| definition | : | a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | headshot, |
| definition | : | a photograph of a person's head (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hologram, holograph, |
| definition | : | the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | longshot, |
| definition | : | a photograph taken from a distance (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | microdot, |
| definition | : | photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | mug shot, mugshot, |
| definition | : | a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | photocopy, |
| definition | : | a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | photographic print, print, |
| definition | : | a printed picture produced from a photographic negative (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | photomicrograph, |
| definition | : | a photograph taken with the help of a microscope (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | shot, snap, snapshot, |
| definition | : | an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | still, |
| definition | : | a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | telephotograph, |
| definition | : | a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | time exposure, |
| definition | : | a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | vignette, |
| definition | : | a photograph whose edges shade off gradually (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wedding picture, |
| definition | : | photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | scene, shot, |
| definition | : | a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film (noun.communication) |
3. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bitmap, electronic image, |
| definition | : | an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chiaroscuro, |
| definition | : | a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | collage, montage, |
| definition | : | a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | foil, transparency, |
| definition | : | picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | iconography, |
| definition | : | the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | inset, |
| definition | : | a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | likeness, semblance, |
| definition | : | picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cyclorama, diorama, panorama, |
| definition | : | a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | reflection, reflexion, |
| definition | : | the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cat scan, scan, |
| definition | : | an image produced by scanning (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | echogram, sonogram, |
| definition | : | an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs (noun.artifact) |
4. a typical example of some state or quality (noun.cognition)
5. a clear and telling mental image (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | image, mental image, |
| definition | : | an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition) |
6. the visible part of a television transmission (noun.communication)
7. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | product, production, |
| definition | : | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | show, |
| definition | : | a social event involving a public performance or entertainment (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | telefilm, |
| definition | : | a movie that is made to be shown on television (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | feature, feature film, |
| definition | : | the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | final cut, |
| definition | : | the final edited version of a movie as approved by the director and producer (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | home movie, |
| definition | : | a film made at home by an amateur photographer (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | collage film, |
| definition | : | a movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | coming attraction, |
| definition | : | a movie that is advertised to draw customers (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | shoot-'em-up, |
| definition | : | a movie featuring shooting and violence (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | short subject, |
| definition | : | a brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | cinema verite, |
| definition | : | a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | film noir, |
| definition | : | a movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | skin flick, |
| definition | : | a pornographic movie (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | rough cut, |
| definition | : | the first print of a movie after preliminary editing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | slow motion, |
| definition | : | a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | talkie, talking picture, |
| definition | : | a movie with synchronized speech and singing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | 3-d, 3d, three-d, |
| definition | : | a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | episode, sequence, |
| definition | : | film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | credit, |
| definition | : | an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | caption, subtitle, |
| definition | : | translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | credits, |
| definition | : | a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film) (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | scene, shot, |
| definition | : | a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | dub, |
| definition | : | provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language (verb.communication) |
| domain member category | : | synchronise, synchronize, |
| definition | : | make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action (verb.communication) |
| domain member category | : | film, shoot, take, |
| definition | : | make a film or photograph of something (verb.communication) |
| domain member category | : | tape, videotape, |
| definition | : | record on videotape (verb.communication) |
| domain member category | : | reshoot, |
| definition | : | shoot again (verb.communication) |
8. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | illustration, |
| definition | : | artwork that helps make something clear or attractive (noun.communication) |
9. a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | epithet, |
| definition | : | descriptive word or phrase (noun.communication) |
10. a situation treated as an observable object (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | situation, state of affairs, |
| definition | : | the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time (noun.state) |
11. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| verb group | : | visualise, visualize, |
| definition | : | form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract (verb.creation) |
12. show in, or as in, a picture (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | illustrate, |
| definition | : | depict with an illustration (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | map, |
| definition | : | depict as if on a map (verb.creation) |
13. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
14. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | photography, |
| definition | : | the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | photograph, shoot, snap, |
| definition | : | record on photographic film (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | photograph, |
| definition | : | undergo being photographed in a certain way (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | photographic, |
| definition | : | relating to photography or obtained by using photography (adj.pert) |
15. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | iconic, |
| definition | : | relating to or having the characteristics on an icon (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
16. a clear and telling mental image (noun.cognition)
17. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | film, shoot, take, |
| definition | : | make a film or photograph of something (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | film, |
| definition | : | record in film (verb.creation) |
18. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
19. a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | delineate, |
| definition | : | describe in vivid detail (verb.communication) |
20. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | figuration, |
| definition | : | representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | effigy, image, simulacrum, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fancy, |
| definition | : | a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | image, mental image, |
| definition | : | an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | visualiser, visualizer, |
| definition | : | one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual (noun.person) |
21. show in, or as in, a picture (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | painting, picture, |
| definition | : | graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | pictorial matter, picture, |
| definition | : | illustrations used to decorate or explain a text (noun.communication) |
22. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
23. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | photography, |
| definition | : | the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | photograph, shoot, snap, |
| definition | : | record on photographic film (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | photograph, |
| definition | : | undergo being photographed in a certain way (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | photographic, |
| definition | : | relating to photography or obtained by using photography (adj.pert) |
24. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | iconic, |
| definition | : | relating to or having the characteristics on an icon (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
25. a clear and telling mental image (noun.cognition)
26. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | film, shoot, take, |
| definition | : | make a film or photograph of something (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | film, |
| definition | : | record in film (verb.creation) |
27. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
28. a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | delineate, |
| definition | : | describe in vivid detail (verb.communication) |
29. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | figuration, |
| definition | : | representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | effigy, image, simulacrum, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fancy, |
| definition | : | a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | image, mental image, |
| definition | : | an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | visualiser, visualizer, |
| definition | : | one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual (noun.person) |
30. show in, or as in, a picture (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | painting, picture, |
| definition | : | graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | pictorial matter, picture, |
| definition | : | illustrations used to decorate or explain a text (noun.communication) |
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