Portrait

Pronunciation: /ˈpɔːrtrət/

Portrait (noun)

  1. A painting, drawing, or photo of a person's face or upper body.
  2. A detailed description or representation of someone or something.
  3. A vertical page or screen layout, taller than it is wide.

Examples

  • The artist painted a portrait of the young girl.
  • He admired the portrait hanging in the gallery.

Common collocations: paint a portrait, admire a portrait, portrait gallery, vivid portrait, offer a portrait

Synonyms of Portrait

Formal

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