Words and phrases that have a meaning related to portray: (138 results)
Often used in the same context:
depict, humanize, demonize, characterize, discredit, convey, humanise, caricatured, malign, vilify, recast, insinuate, downplay, juxtapose, denigrate, describe, belittle, expose, personify, recreate, dramatize, embody, satirize, assert, reframe, satirise, distinguish, underplay, illustrate, embarrass, marginalize, emphasize, idealise, besmirch, mythologize, disparaged, convince, accentuate, perceive, ascribe, evoke, idealize, typecast, refashion, ingratiate, prettify, mythologise, prove, imbue, sentimentalize, reconcile, seduce, burnish, debunk, sully, tarnish, narrate, poke fun, articulate, smear, demean, demonized, analogize, deride, classify, pigeonhole, impugn, imitate, pander, exculpate, humiliate, legitimize, publicize, perpetuate, allude, subvert, demythologize, romanticize, glorify, castigate, limn, ghettoize, define, resurrect, unmask, interpret, dehumanize, befriend, disassociate, sentimentalise, lionize, lionise, demonstrate, counterpose, psychoanalyze, retell, represent, mislead, superimpose, identify, politicize, dispel, abstinent, acculturated, adult, africanamerican, androgynous, biologically, bisexual, divorced, enslaved, heterosexual, hispanic, incarcerated, inebriate, issei, maladjusted, married, mature, mexicanamerican, monogamous, neandertal
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Appears in the definition of:
characterise, characterize, christopher isherwood, christopher william bradshaw isherwood, fantasise, fantasize, isherwood, philip milton roth, philip roth, qualify, roth
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Also try:impersonate, present
— Nouns for portray: gays, males, men, females, life
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