Portraying
verb
verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 a representation by picture or portraiture wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of portray form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Although the book cover officially credited Tom as the memoir's author, his paid ghostwriter came to regret portraying the subject of his book in a flattering light."
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