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depictiveserving to portray or represent something in words or images

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: serving to portray or represent something in words or images

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈpɪktɪv/

Korean meaning: 묘사하는, 서술하는

Korean pronunciation: 디**픽**티브

Example Sentences

  • His depictive account of the zombie apocalypse was so vivid that I checked my door locks twice.
  • The travel writer's depictive prose made readers feel they could smell the spices in the market.
  • Her depictive review of the restaurant was so detailed, I knew exactly which table had the wobbly leg.

depictive

ADJECTIVE

//dɪˈpɪktɪv//

serving to portray or represent something in words or images

depictive concept
💡 Concept

serving to portray or represent something in words or images

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depictive rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Depictive art: addictive beauty meets restrictive rules!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈpɪktɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈpɪktɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootpict
Suffix--ive

Origin

라틴어 'depingere'(그려내다)에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 화가가 캔버스에 그림을 그리는 행위에서 시작되어 언어로 생생하게 묘사하는 의미로 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

restrictiveaddictivepredictive
restrictive
addictive
predictive

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His depictive account of the zombie apocalypse was so vivid that I checked my door locks twice.

The travel writer's depictive prose made readers feel they could smell the spices in the market.

😄 Fun example

Her depictive review of the restaurant was so detailed, I knew exactly which table had the wobbly leg.

The documentary's depictive footage captured the raw beauty of wildlife in their natural habitat.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

descriptiveillustrativeportrayingrepresentationalvivid

Antonyms

vagueabstractunclear

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depictdescriptionportrayalillustrationimagery