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portrayal

Dictionary definition · portrayal

noun

  1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
  2. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
  3. a representation by picture or portraiture
  4. any likeness of a person, in any medium"the photographer made excellent portraits"
  5. representation by drawing or painting etc

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).