Depictive (Adjective)
Meaning
Depicted in a recognizable manner.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The old movie camera depicts scenes in black and white, giving them a historical feel that is both nostalgic and eerie.
- The photographs depictive of Italian sunsets are a testament to the breathtaking beauty of the Mediterranean landscape.
- Her depiction of psychological warfare during World War II in her novel is both chilling and thought-provoking.
- Many works of medieval art depict creatures of mythology, each one meticulously drawn and colored in stunning detail to represent good or evil.
- War photographers often take shots that are gruesome and graphic but depictive of the reality of the battlefield.