pictorialize

pic·to·ri·al·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pik-tawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -tohr-]
- /pɪkˈtɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈtoʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pik-tawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -tohr-]
- /pɪkˈtɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈtoʊr-/

Definitions of pictorialize word

verb with object pictorialize to make pictorial; illustrate or represent with or as if with pictures. 1
verb pictorialize to show or illustrate by using pictures 0

See all 2 definitions of pictorialize

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Origin of pictorialize

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; pictorial + -ize

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Parts of speech for Pictorialize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pictorialize

pictorialize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pictorialize usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pictorialize

noun pictorialize

art — Art consists of paintings, sculpture, and other pictures or objects which are created for people to look at and admire or think deeply about.
modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
modelling — model

All 3 Synonyms of pictorialize

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