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Word entry · 7 letters

portray

Best crossword clue

"Represent in art"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /pɔːˈtɹeɪ̯/Part of speech verbSorted aoprrtyStarts with PEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2O3R4T5R6A7Y

Definitions

  1. To depict, describe, or represent someone or something.

Word origin

From Middle English portray, from Middle French portraire.

Used in a sentence

  • I will portray a king on horseback.
  • Upon his browes was pourtraid vgly death, And in his eies the furies of his heart, That ſhine as Comets, menacing reueng, And caſts a pale complexion on his cheeks.
  • For my next movie, I will be portraying Shakespeare.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Represent in art7 letters
02Depict7 letters

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