Definitions for visual

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visual vis·u·al

Spelling: [vizh-oo-uh l]

IPA: /ˈvɪʒ u əl/

Visual is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 103 anagrams from letters in visual (ailsuv).

Definitions for visual

noun

1. Usually, visuals. the picture elements, as distinguished from the sound elements, in films, television, etc. photographs, slides, films, charts, or other visual materials, especially as used for illustration or promotion. Compare audio, video.
2. a rough, preliminary sketch of an advertising layout, showing possible arrangements of material. Compare comprehensive (def 5).
3. any item or element depending on the sense of sight.

adjective

1. of or relating to seeing or sight:
2. used in seeing:
3. optical.
4. perceptible by the sense of sight; visible:
5. perceptible by the mind; of the nature of a mental vision:

Origin of visual

1375-1425; late Middle English Late Latin vīsuālis, equivalent to vīsu(s) sight (vid(ēre) to see + -tus suffix of v. action, with dt > s) + -ālis -al¹

Examples for visual

I can't tell you what it is, except that it's in the visual red.

Later, he transferred to the School of visual Arts in New York City after developing an interest in filmmaking.

And since visual media is more compelling than any other medium, it is consistently their drug of choice.

In movies, that language, visual and verbal, has yet to be mastered.

Flippancy, like comedy, is but a matter of visual first impression.

Instead, the writers had to rely on visual cues and ambiance.

It will be human, and, as you know, comedy is but a matter of the visual angle.

visual concealment is unnecessary, because in the North Country a cache is sacred.

This is, of course, the only logical method for the visual interpretation of sound.

The same applies to other visual cues that tend to go unremarked.