Definition of Portrayed

1. Adjective. Represented graphically by sketch or design or lines.

Exact synonyms: Depicted, Pictured
Similar to: Delineate, Delineated, Represented

Definition of Portrayed

1. Verb. (past of portray) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Portrayed

1. portray [v] - See also: portray

Lexicographical Neighbors of Portrayed

portrait camera
portrait lens
portrait painter
portraited
portraiting
portraitist
portraitists
portraitlike
portraits
portraiture
portraitures
portray
portrayable
portrayal
portrayals
portrayed (current term)
portrayer
portrayers
portraying
portrays
portreeve
portreeves
portress
portresses
ports
portsale
portsales
portscan
portscanned
portscanner

Literary usage of Portrayed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1883)
"Saints Christopher and George are usually portrayed side hy side,* and the ... and Christopher are portrayed in the same Church arc comparatively numerous, ..."

2. The Methodist Review (1837)
"INFIDELITY portrayed. Practical Infidelity portrayed, and tie Judgment of God made Manifest. An Address, submitted to the consideration of Robert D. Owen, ..."

3. History of English Poetry from the Twelfth to the Close of the Sixteenth Century by Thomas Warton, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Price (1871)
"... portrayed they wer wyth trewe-love flour Of" (tones bryght of hewe. ... Was portrayed an unikorn, ..."

4. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"Of the personal character at the same time self-portrayed, others, whose emotions it less vividly awakens, will judge more calmly and clearly than myself. ..."

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