Word picture Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a graphic or vivid verbal description
    picture; delineation; characterization; characterisation; depiction; word-painting.
    • too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
    • the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
    • the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters

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Definitions
  1. an accurate and vivid description, which presents an object clearly to the mind, as if in a picture.

Webster 1913