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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
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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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