Dictionary entries for 'image'

Synonyms

image

an iconic mental representation: "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface: "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world: "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"
a standard or typical example: "he is the prototype of good breeding"
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor): "he could be Gingrich's double"
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture): "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"

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