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Word-painting

Word-painting Meaning & Definition
Word-painting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Word-painting?

[n] a graphic or vivid verbal description; "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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Word-painting: characterisation | characterization | delineation | depiction | picture | word picture

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See Also | description | epithet | portrait | portraiture | portrayal | verbal description

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