Definitions for depictions

depictions de·pic·tion

Spelling: [dih-pik-shuh n]
IPA: /dɪˈpɪk ʃən/

Depictions is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 750 anagrams from letters in depictions (cdeiinopst).

Definitions for depictions

noun

  1. representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration:
  2. representation or characterization in words:
  3. an act or instance of depicting.

verb (used with object)

  1. to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
  2. to represent or characterize in words; describe.

Origin of depictions

1625-35; Latin dēpictus (past participle of dēpingere), equivalent to dē- de- + pic- past participle stem of pingere to paint + -tus past part

Examples for depictions

While many of these depictions play into bisexual erasure, others reinforce harmful bisexual stereotypes.

But as gay people have become more integrated, depictions of gay sex lost their shock value.

These depictions tend to be rather, shall we say, pyrotechnic.

He finally thought he saw a halo around the orator's head, like the one seen in the old masters' depictions of saints.

depictions of fatherhood on the flatscreen have also made notable progress recently.

LGBT depictions on television have dropped from 4.4 percent to 3.3 percent.

The game has a long history in media and popular culture, and its depictions have hardly all been Sapphic.

Was there pose in these depictions of Mr. Hugo Canning as a morose recluse?

And, dare I ask, do his horrifying sex scenes draw as directly from experience as his depictions of drug use and dependency?

So I was trying to reflect that and not avoid the uneasiness inherent in the depictions of different existences.

Word Value for depictions
Scrable

15

Words with friends

18

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