1. portrayal - noun
· a word picture of a person's appearance and character
Synonym(s): portraiture, portrait
Hypernym(s): word_picture, word-painting, delineation, depiction, picture, characterization, characterisation
2. portrayal - noun
· acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
Synonym(s): characterization, enactment, personation
Hypernym(s): acting, playing, playacting, performing
3. portrayal - noun
· a representation by picture or portraiture
Synonym(s): depicting, depiction, portraying
Hypernym(s): representational_process
4. portrayal - noun
· any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer made excellent portraits"
Synonym(s): portrait
Hypernym(s): likeness, semblance
5. portrayal - noun
· representation by drawing or painting etc
Synonym(s): depiction, delineation
Hypernym(s): pictorial_representation, picturing
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