depiction vs picture

picture vs depiction

depiction and picture both are nouns.

depiction is not a verb while picture is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depiction	Yes	No	No	No
picture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, depiction and picture are synonyms defined as:

depiction and picture: a graphic or vivid verbal description

Other synonyms of depiction include characterisation, characterization, delineation, word-painting, word picture.

depiction (noun)	picture (noun)
representation by drawing or painting etc	a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects	graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
a representation by picture or portraiture	a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
a graphic or vivid verbal description	a clear and telling mental image
	a typical example of some state or quality
	illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
	the visible part of a television transmission
	a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
	a graphic or vivid verbal description
	a situation treated as an observable object

depiction (verb)	picture (verb)
	show in, or as in, a picture
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

Difference between depiction and picture

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