Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Portrayal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Portrayal \Por*tray"al\, n.
The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
portrayal
n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn:
{portraiture}, {portrait}]
2: acting the part of a character on stage [syn: {enactment}]
3: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: {depicting},
{depiction}, {portraying}]
4: any likeness of a person; "the photographer made excellent
portraits" [syn: {portrait}]
5: representation by drawing or painting etc [syn: {depiction},
{delineation}]
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