| slovo | definícia |
portray
(encz) | portray,portrétovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
portray
(encz) | portray,vykreslit v: |
portray
(encz) | portray,vykreslovat v: |
portray
(encz) | portray,vylíčit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Portray
(gcide) | Portray \Por*tray"\, v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p.
p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE.
pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L.
protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward,
forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf.
Protract.]
1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on
horseback.
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Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray
upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1.
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2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
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3. To adorn with pictures. [R.]
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Spear and helmets thronged, and shields
Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.
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portray
(wn) | portray
v 1: portray in words; "The book portrays the actor as a selfish
person"
2: make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the
Duchess of Alba" [syn: portray, depict, limn]
3: assume or act the character of; "She impersonates Madonna";
"The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man" [syn:
impersonate, portray]
4: represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or
sculpture; "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in
this painting" [syn: portray, present] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
portrayal
(mass) | portrayal
- portrét, vykreslenie |
portrayal
(encz) | portrayal,podobizna n: of / koho Pinoportrayal,portrét n: Zdeněk Brožportrayal,vykreslení n: Zdeněk Brožportrayal,vylíčení n: Zdeněk Brožportrayal,vystižení n: |
portrayed
(encz) | portrayed,vykreslený adj: Zdeněk Brožportrayed,zobrazený adj: Zdeněk Brožportrayed,zobrazil v: Zdeněk Brožportrayed,ztělesněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
portrayer
(encz) | portrayer, n: |
portraying
(encz) | portraying,vykreslování n: Zdeněk Brož |
portrays
(encz) | portrays,vykresluje v: Zdeněk Brož |
Portray
(gcide) | Portray \Por*tray"\, v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p.
p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE.
pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L.
protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward,
forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf.
Protract.]
1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on
horseback.
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Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray
upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1.
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2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
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3. To adorn with pictures. [R.]
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Spear and helmets thronged, and shields
Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.
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Portrayal
(gcide) | Portrayal \Por*tray"al\, n.
The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
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portrayed
(gcide) | Portray \Por*tray"\, v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p.
p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE.
pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L.
protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward,
forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf.
Protract.]
1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on
horseback.
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Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray
upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1.
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2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
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3. To adorn with pictures. [R.]
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Spear and helmets thronged, and shields
Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.
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Portrayer
(gcide) | Portrayer \Por*tray"er\, n.
One who portrays. --Chaucer.
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Portraying
(gcide) | Portray \Por*tray"\, v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p.
p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE.
pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L.
protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward,
forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf.
Protract.]
1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on
horseback.
[1913 Webster]
Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray
upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1.
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2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
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3. To adorn with pictures. [R.]
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Spear and helmets thronged, and shields
Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.
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portrayal
(wn) | portrayal
n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn:
portrayal, portraiture, portrait]
2: acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically
representing the character by speech and action and gesture
[syn: portrayal, characterization, enactment,
personation]
3: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: depicting,
depiction, portraying, portrayal]
4: any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer
made excellent portraits" [syn: portrait, portrayal]
5: representation by drawing or painting etc [syn: depiction,
delineation, portrayal] |
portrayed
(wn) | portrayed
adj 1: represented graphically by sketch or design or lines
[syn: depicted, pictured, portrayed] |
portrayer
(wn) | portrayer
n 1: a painter or drawer of portraits [syn: portraitist,
portrait painter, portrayer, limner] |
portraying
(wn) | portraying
n 1: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn:
depicting, depiction, portraying, portrayal] |
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