portray - Meaning in Marathi

portray - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of portray in English

portray verb

1. portray in words

   Example

   • "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
2. make a portrait of

   Synonyms

   depict, limn

   Example

   • "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
3. represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

   Synonyms

   present

   Example

   • "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
4. assume or act the character of

   Synonyms

   impersonate

   Examples

   • "She impersonates Madonna"
   • "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"

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