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    depict

    depict - Dictionary definition and meaning for word depict

    Definition
    (verb) show in, or as in, a picture
    Synonyms : picture , render , show
    Example Sentence
    • This scene depicts country life
    • the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting
    Definition
    (verb) give a description of
    Synonyms : describe , draw
    Example Sentence
    • He drew an elaborate plan of attack
    Definition
    (verb) make a portrait of
    Synonyms : limn , portray
    Example Sentence
    • Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for depict

depict= de(the)+pic t(picture).So relate it to portrait.

DEPICT==(THE + PICTURE)

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