WORD-PAINTING

• (noun) a graphic or vivid verbal description

  "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures", "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland", "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"

  synonyms : characterisation , characterization , delineation , depiction , picture , word picture

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