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picture vs mental image

mental image vs picture

picture and mental image both are nouns.

picture is a verb but mental image is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
picture Yes No Yes No
mental image Yes No No No
As nouns, mental image is a hypernym of picture; that is, mental image is a word with a broader meaning than picture:
  • picture: a clear and telling mental image
  • mental image: an iconic mental representation
Other hypernyms of picture include image.
picture (noun) mental image (noun)
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface an iconic mental representation
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
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
picture (verb) mental image (verb)
show in, or as in, a picture
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
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