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1. a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | guy, |
| definition | : | an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | god, graven image, idol, |
| definition | : | a material effigy that is worshipped (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wax figure, waxwork, |
| definition | : | an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax (noun.artifact) |
2. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bitmap, electronic image, |
| definition | : | an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chiaroscuro, |
| definition | : | a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | collage, montage, |
| definition | : | a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | foil, transparency, |
| definition | : | picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | iconography, |
| definition | : | the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | inset, |
| definition | : | a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | likeness, semblance, |
| definition | : | picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cyclorama, diorama, panorama, |
| definition | : | a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | reflection, reflexion, |
| definition | : | the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cat scan, scan, |
| definition | : | an image produced by scanning (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | echogram, sonogram, |
| definition | : | an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs (noun.artifact) |
3. the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public (noun.attribute)
4. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world (noun.attribute)
5. an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | memory image, |
| definition | : | a mental image of something previously experienced (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | auditory image, |
| definition | : | a mental image that is similar to an auditory perception (noun.cognition) |
6. a standard or typical example (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | example, model, |
| definition | : | a representative form or pattern (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | concentrate, |
| definition | : | a concentrated example of something (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | imago, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood (noun.cognition) |
7. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | rhetorical device, |
| definition | : | a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | conceit, |
| definition | : | an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | irony, |
| definition | : | a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | kenning, |
| definition | : | conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | metaphor, |
| definition | : | a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | metonymy, |
| definition | : | substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | oxymoron, |
| definition | : | conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence') (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | personification, prosopopoeia, |
| definition | : | representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | simile, |
| definition | : | a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | synecdoche, |
| definition | : | substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | zeugma, |
| definition | : | use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one (noun.communication) |
| domain member usage | : | cakewalk, |
| definition | : | an easy accomplishment (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | blind alley, |
| definition | : | (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | blockbuster, megahit, smash hit, |
| definition | : | an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | sleeper, |
| definition | : | an unexpected hit (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | housecleaning, |
| definition | : | (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | goldbrick, |
| definition | : | anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless (noun.act) |
| domain member usage | : | lens, |
| definition | : | (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood (noun.communication) |
| domain member usage | : | domino effect, |
| definition | : | the consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall) (noun.phenomenon) |
| domain member usage | : | flip side, |
| definition | : | a different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect) (noun.linkdef) |
| domain member usage | : | period, |
| definition | : | the end or completion of something (noun.time) |
| domain member usage | : | summer, |
| definition | : | the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty (noun.time) |
| domain member usage | : | dawn, |
| definition | : | an opening time period (noun.time) |
| domain member usage | : | evening, |
| definition | : | a later concluding time period (noun.time) |
| domain member usage | : | rainy day, |
| definition | : | a (future) time of financial need (noun.time) |
8. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | set, |
| definition | : | (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols (noun.group) |
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
9. someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) (noun.person)
10. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| verb group | : | visualise, visualize, |
| definition | : | form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract (verb.creation) |
11. render visible, as by means of MRI (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | visualise, visualize, |
| definition | : | view the outline of by means of an X-ray (verb.perception) |
12. a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize, envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize, |
| definition | : | imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation) |
13. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | iconic, |
| definition | : | relating to or having the characteristics on an icon (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
14. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | be, embody, personify, |
| definition | : | represent, as of a character on stage (verb.stative) |
15. an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition)
16. a standard or typical example (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | paradigmatic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a typical example (adj.pert) |
17. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | tropical, |
| definition | : | characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense (adj.all) |
18. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined (noun.group)
| derivation | : | range, run, |
| definition | : | change or be different within limits (verb.stative) |
19. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | figuration, |
| definition | : | representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | effigy, image, simulacrum, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fancy, |
| definition | : | a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | image, mental image, |
| definition | : | an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | visualiser, visualizer, |
| definition | : | one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual (noun.person) |
20. a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize, envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize, |
| definition | : | imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation) |
21. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | iconic, |
| definition | : | relating to or having the characteristics on an icon (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | pictorial, pictural, |
| definition | : | pertaining to or consisting of pictures (adj.pert) |
22. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | be, embody, personify, |
| definition | : | represent, as of a character on stage (verb.stative) |
23. an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition)
24. a standard or typical example (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | paradigmatic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a typical example (adj.pert) |
25. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | tropical, |
| definition | : | characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense (adj.all) |
26. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined (noun.group)
| derivation | : | range, run, |
| definition | : | change or be different within limits (verb.stative) |
27. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | figuration, |
| definition | : | representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | effigy, image, simulacrum, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | fancy, |
| definition | : | a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | image, mental image, |
| definition | : | an iconic mental representation (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | visualiser, visualizer, |
| definition | : | one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual (noun.person) |
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