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   portrayal

   /pɔːˈtreɪəl/

   noun

   • 1. a depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature; a picture: "a realistic portrayal of war" Similar paintingpicturedrawingportraitsketchrepresentationdepictionstudyrenderingartist's impressionrepresentationcharacterizationdepictiondescriptiondelineationpresentationstudyevocationperformance asactingplayingenactingrepresentationinterpretationrare:personation
   • ▪ a description of someone or something in a particular way; a representation: "the media portrayal of immigration"
   • ▪ an instance of an actor playing a part in a film or play; a performance: "his portrayal of the title character"

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • O

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   • R

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   • R

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   • Y

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