Portrayal (noun)

  1. A representation of a person, thing or situation in words or images.
  2. A performance or interpretation of a character in a play or film.
  3. A description or an account of something.

Origin:

From the verb "portray" which comes from the latin "portrahere" meaning to draw or to represent.

Examples:

  1. The novel offers a powerful portrayal of life in the inner city.
  2. His portrayal of the character was spot on and received critical acclaim.
  3. The artist's portrayal of the landscape was so realistic, it felt as if you were standing in it.
  4. The portrayal of the events in the movie was very different from what actually happened.
  5. The book is an accurate portrayal of the struggles faced by the immigrants.
Some random words: bossy, drip, abuzz