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word picture
noun
a description in words, especially one that is unusually vivid.
She drew a word picture of a South Pacific sunset.
word picture
noun
a verbal description, esp a vivid one
Word History and Origins
Origin of word picture1
Example Sentences
Whether it’s a sex scene or a mystical landscape or a well-fitted suit, Legrand is a polished painter of word pictures.
For a combined century – 33 years for Barber and 67 for Scully – the two blessed baseball fans with some of the sharpest word pictures ever painted of the grand old game.
I vividly remember Noseda using “imagined dialogue” to paint a word picture of the mood he wanted conveyed by our singing.
The words came out easy and full of feeling, a word picture of a gratitude for a career well-spent.
Let me paint a word picture for you.
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