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picturing vs imaging

imaging vs picturing

picturing and imaging both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
picturing Yes No No No
imaging Yes No No No
As nouns, imaging is a hyponym of picturing; that is, imaging is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than picturing:
  • picturing: visual representation as by photography or painting
  • imaging: (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
Other hyponyms of picturing include delineation, depiction, portrayal, tomography, photography, picture taking.
As nouns, imaging is a hypernym of picturing; that is, imaging is a word with a broader meaning than picturing:
  • picturing: visual imagery
  • imaging: the ability to form mental images of things or events
Other hypernyms of picturing include imagery, imagination, mental imagery.
picturing (noun) imaging (noun)
visual representation as by photography or painting (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
visual imagery the ability to form mental images of things or events
Difference between picturing and imaging

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