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portrait

[ˈpɔːrtrət]

Definition:
1. A painting of a person's face.
2. A painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
3. A detailed description of somebody/something.

Use 'portrait' in a sentence:

  1. The description was pretty vague, so the police couldn't figure out the portrait of the criminal.
  2. This is my latest portrait.
  3. This is a portrait of mine.
  4. The portrait speaks.
  5. The portrait of some woman.
  6. I love this novel because it draws a vivid portrait of country lifestyle in Britain.
  7. Alberto took the portrait down from the wall.
  8. This portrait shows the figure takes pride in being a worker.
  9. Hang the portrait straight.
  10. The artist has reproduced your features very well in this portrait.
  11. He gives us a portrait of the real Gandhi, warts and all.
  12. She was beginning to make a name for herself as a portrait photographer.
  13. We hung her portrait above the fireplace.
  14. He had his portrait painted in uniform.