Associations to the word «Portrait»

Wiktionary

PORTRAIT, noun. A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
PORTRAIT, noun. (figuratively) An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
PORTRAIT, noun. (computing) (printing) A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.
PORTRAIT, verb. (obsolete) To portray; to draw.
PORTRAIT, adjective. Representing the actual features of an individual; not ideal.

Dictionary definition

PORTRAIT, noun. A word picture of a person's appearance and character.
PORTRAIT, noun. Any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer made excellent portraits".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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