DEPICTION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

representation by drawing or painting etc

Categories: Pictorial representation, Picturing

Synonyms

Picture, Delineation, Word picture, Portraying, Depicting

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "depiction" comes from Latin depictio, which comes from French dépiction.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many Latin words entered English twice—once through French and once through direct borrowing.