portrayal

n. description, depiction; drawing, painting; personification, act of playing a particular role (in a play or movie)

Noun
1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
(synonym) portraiture, portrait
(hypernym) word picture, word-painting, delineation, depiction, picture, characterization, characterisation
(derivation) portray
2. acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture
(synonym) characterization, enactment, personation
(hypernym) acting, playing, playacting, performing
(hyponym) impression
(derivation) impersonate, portray
3. a representation by picture or portraiture
(synonym) depicting, depiction, portraying
(hypernym) representational process
(hyponym) mirror
(derivation) portray, depict, limn
4. any likeness of a person; "the photographer made excellent portraits"
(synonym) portrait
(hypernym) likeness, semblance
(hyponym) half-length
5. representation by drawing or painting etc
(synonym) depiction, delineation
(hypernym) pictorial representation, picturing
(hyponym) portraiture
(derivation) portray, present

(n.)
The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
  

Synonyms and related words:
acting, alphabet, aping, art, blueprint, buffoonery, business, cameo, catalog, cataloging, character, character sketch, charactering, characterization, chart, choreography, conventional representation, dance notation, delineation, demonstration, depiction, depictment, description, details, diagram, drama, drawing, dumb show, embodiment, enacting, enactment, evocation, exemplification, figuration, gag, graphic account, ham, hammy acting, head, hieroglyphic, hoke, hokum, iconography, ideogram, illustration, image, imagery, imaging, imitation, impersonation, impression, incarnation, itemization, letter, limning, logogram, logograph, map, masquerade, mimesis, mimicking, mimicry, miming, miniature, mummery, musical notation, notation, overacting, pantomime, pantomiming, particularization, patter, performance, performing, personation, personification, photograph, pictogram, picture, picturization, plan, playacting, playing, portrait, portraiture, posing, prefigurement, presentment, printing, profile, projection, realization, rendering, rendition, representation, schema, score, script, silhouette, sketch, slapstick, specification, stage business, stage directions, stage presence, stunt, syllabary, symbol, tablature, taking a role, vignette, vivid description, word painting, writing
  

portrayal /pɔ:'treiəl/
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