Simple meaning
What does Portrait mean?
A portrait is an artwork of a person.
Dictionary definition
A picture or painting focused on a person, usually showing the face.
Example sentences
Portrait in a sentence
easy
We learned about portrait in class today.
medium
The project used portrait to share a clear idea.
hard
Using portrait carefully helped the group express its message better.
Synonyms
Words like Portrait
likenessAn image showing how someone looks.
profileA view of a person in art.
Antonyms
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Word family
Portrait word family
Base word
portrait
noun
portraits
More than one person-focused artwork.
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Practice 1
What does portrait mean?
portrait means a portrait is an artwork of a person.
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