portrayal
noun/ˌpɔɹˈtɹeɪ.əl/US
Etymology
Definitions
The act of portraying.
The result of portraying
The result of portraying; a representation, description, or portrait.
- 1909, Arnold Bennett, Literary Taste For days afterwards you will not be able to look upon a child without recalling Lamb's portrayal of the grace of childhood.
- Dickens was the quintessential actor, luxuriating in the portrayal of his idiosyncratic characters. In contrast, more than a characterist, Poe was above all a wonderfully musical reader, […]
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Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for portrayal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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