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pict
Third Person
depicts
Present Participle
depicting
Past Tense
depicted
Past Participle
depicted
1
to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.
transitive
- The artist’s work often depicts scenes from daily life in a vibrant style.
- The novel vividly depicts the struggles of a young immigrant family.
- The film was depicting life in the 18th century when the power went out.
- The novel has depicted the protagonist's journey from childhood to adulthood.
- The artist has been depicting various cultural traditions throughout the year.
2
to represent or show something or someone by a work of art
transitive
- The painting depicts a serene landscape, with rolling hills and a tranquil river winding through the valley.
- In the sculpture, the artist depicts a mother cradling her child, capturing the tenderness of maternal love.
- The mural on the city wall depicts scenes from local history, showcasing significant events and figures.
- The photograph depicts a bustling city street, capturing the energy and diversity of urban life.
- The stained glass window in the church depicts religious scenes from the Bible.