depictive
intermediateB2/dɪˈpɪktɪv/ · de-pic-tive
Describing something in detail, especially in visual art or literature.
Meanings
Describing something in detail, especially in visual art or literature.
کسی چیز کو تفصیل سے بیان کرنا، خاص طور پر بصری فن یا ادب میں۔
تصویری
tasveeri
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- depictive art
- depictive language
- depictive imagery
Example Sentences
The painting's depictive nature made it easy to understand the artist's intention.
پینٹنگ کی تصویری نوعیت نے فنکار کے ارادے کو سمجھنا آسان بنا دیا۔
Painting ki tasveeri nayyat ne fankaar ke irade ko samajhna aasaan bana diya.
In her story, she used depictive language to vividly describe the setting.
اپنی کہانی میں، اس نے ماحول کو واضح طور پر بیان کرنے کے لیے تصویری زبان کا استعمال کیا۔
Apni kahani mein, us ne mahol ko wazeh tor par bayan karne ke liye tasveeri zuban ka istemal kiya.
The exhibit featured several depictive sculptures that captured the essence of nature.
نمائش میں کئی تصویری مجسمے شامل تھے جو فطرت کے جوہر کو گرفت میں لیتے ہیں۔
Namayesh mein kai tasveeri mujasma shamil the jo fitrat ke johr ko giraft mein lete hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'depict' as 'depictive', both related to showing or portraying.
Imagine a painting that vividly depicts a landscape or a scene.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر اک بات پہ کہتے ہو کہ تم کیا جانیں / یہ شاعری ہے، تمہاری تصویر کا پیغام ہے
Har aik baat pe kehte ho ke tum kya jaano / Ye shayari hai, tumhari tasveer ka paigham hai
You say on every matter, what do you know? / This poetry is the message of your image.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
دیکھنے سے پہچانا جاتا ہے
Deekhne se pehchana jata hai
One is recognized by what is seen.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "depictus" — to portray, to describe
First known use: 19th century
The word 'depictive' originates from the Latin word 'depictus', which means to portray or describe something in detail, particularly in art and literature.