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DEPICTIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does depictive mean? 

DEPICTIVE (adjective)
  The adjective DEPICTIVE has 1 sense:

1. depicted in a recognizable mannerplay

  Familiarity information: DEPICTIVE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEPICTIVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Depicted in a recognizable manner

Synonyms:

delineative; depictive

Similar:

representational ((used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen)

Derivation:

depict (show in, or as in, a picture)

depict (make a portrait of)


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