Portray synonyms

Appear as, characterize, characterize, act the part of, and act are all synonyms for portray. Conceal and distort are antonyms of portray. And here are 31 another word for portray.

Another word for portray

1. picture

Characterize, delineate, depict, describe, draw, illustrate, limn, paint in words, paint/draw a picture of, paint, picture, present, render, represent, show, sketch, and evoke are all synonyms for portray.

2. depict

Characterize, depict, describe, represent, and present are all another word for portray.

3. play

Act the part of, act, appear as, play the part of, play, represent, take the role of, and personate are all synonyms for portray.

Portray synonym statistics

Portray synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3, 5, 10, and 19 letters and 4 synonyms with 4, 6, 9, and 12 letters. 2 synonyms with 7, and 13 letters and 3 synonyms with 8 letters. For a total of 27 another word for portray.

Portray sentences

Actors portray characters with emotion.

The painting portrays a serene landscape.

She will portray the lead role.

Books often portray historical events vividly.

He tried to portray confidence today.

Related Words for portray

  1. Concentration
    • Synonyms: close attention, close thought
    • Opposites: inattention, distraction
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Traits
    • Synonyms: characteristic, attribute
    • Opposites: flaws, imperfections
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Mantra
    • Synonyms: Motto, slogan
    • Opposites: silence, neglect
    • Part of speech: noun
  4. Strain
    • Synonyms: tension, tightness
    • Opposites: ease, relaxation
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Fortunately
    • Synonyms: luckily, happily
    • Opposites: unfortunately, regrettably
    • Part of speech: adverb
  6. Fortunate
    • Synonyms: lucky, favoured
    • Opposites: unfortunate, unlucky
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. On the contrary
    • Synonyms: Conversely, oppositely
    • Opposites: in agreement, similarly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  8. Worthless
    • Synonyms: valueless, of little/no value
    • Opposites: valuable, precious, useful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Portion
    • Synonyms: part, piece
    • Opposites: whole, entirety
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Attraction
    • Synonyms: appeal, attractiveness
    • Opposites: repulsion, aversion
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Trash
    • Synonyms: waste, waste material
    • Opposites: treasure, valuable
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Array
    • Synonyms: arrangement, assembling
    • Opposites: disarray, disorganization
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Distort
    • Synonyms: twist, warp
    • Opposites: clarify, accurately represent
    • Part of speech: verb
  14. Distorted
    • Synonyms: Warped, twisted
    • Opposites: clear, accurate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Distraction
    • Synonyms: diversion, interruption
    • Opposites: focus, concentration
    • Part of speech: noun
  16. Discomfort
    • Synonyms: pain, aches and pains
    • Opposites: comfort, ease
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Central
    • Synonyms: middle, centre
    • Opposites: side, extreme, outer
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Most important
    • Synonyms: Critical, crucial
    • Opposites: least significant, insignificant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Portrayed
    • Synonyms: Depicted, represented
    • Opposites: hidden, misrepresented
    • Part of speech: verb
  20. Important
    • Synonyms: main, chief
    • Opposites: unimportant, inessential, irrelevant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Support
    • Synonyms: hold up, bear
    • Opposites: contradict, undermine
    • Part of speech: verb
  22. Extravagant
    • Synonyms: spendthrift, profligate
    • Opposites: reasonable, low, moderate, plain
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. On track
    • Synonyms: On schedule, on course
    • Opposites: off course, misdirected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Track
    • Synonyms: path, pathway
    • Opposites: ignore, neglect
    • Part of speech: noun
  25. Transport
    • Synonyms: convey, carry
    • Opposites: hinder, obstruct
    • Part of speech: verb
  26. Transparent
    • Synonyms: see-through, clear
    • Opposites: obscure, ambiguous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Worthy
    • Synonyms: dignitary, notable
    • Opposites: nobody, unworthy, insignificant
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Trap
    • Synonyms: confine, catch
    • Opposites: release, free.
    • Part of speech: verb
  29. Incorporate
    • Synonyms: embody, include
    • Opposites: exclude, separate
    • Part of speech: verb
  30. Contrary to
    • Synonyms: Opposed to, in contrast to
    • Opposites: in line with, consistent with
    • Part of speech: preposition
  31. Contrary
    • Synonyms: opposite, opposing
    • Opposites: compatible, same
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Worth
    • Synonyms: Value, merit
    • Opposites: worthlessness, insignificance
    • Part of speech: noun
  33. Trauma
    • Synonyms: injury, damage
    • Opposites: healing, recovery
    • Part of speech: noun
  34. Abstract
    • Synonyms: theoretical, conceptual
    • Opposites: actual, concrete
    • Part of speech: adjective
  35. Trustworthy
    • Synonyms: reliable, dependable
    • Opposites: untrustworthy, unreliable, shifty
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Unimportant
    • Synonyms: insignificant, inconsequential
    • Opposites: important, significant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  37. Transformation
    • Synonyms: change, alteration
    • Opposites: preservation, conservation
    • Part of speech: noun
  38. Tradition
    • Synonyms: historical convention, unwritten law
    • Opposites: innovation, novelty
    • Part of speech: noun
  39. Tragic
    • Synonyms: disastrous, calamitous
    • Opposites: fortunate, lucky
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Straightforward
    • Synonyms: uncomplicated, simple
    • Opposites: complicated, difficult
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. X-ray
    • Synonyms: Radiograph, imaging
    • Opposites: opaque, solid
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Temporary
    • Synonyms: non-permanent, short-term
    • Opposites: permanent, lasting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Demonstrated
    • Synonyms: Displayed, showed
    • Opposites: withheld, disproved
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Demonstrate
    • Synonyms: give a demonstration of, show how something is done
    • Opposites: concealed, obscured
    • Part of speech: verb
  45. Contemporary
    • Synonyms: representative, classic
    • Opposites: old-fashioned, out of date
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Short
    • Synonyms: small, little
    • Opposites: long, tall, roundabout
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Supportive
    • Synonyms: encouraging, caring
    • Opposites: discouraging, opposed to
    • Part of speech: adjective
  48. Extra
    • Synonyms: additional, more
    • Opposites: normal, included
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Unfortunate
    • Synonyms: unlucky, hapless
    • Opposites: fortunate, lucky
    • Part of speech: adjective
  50. Train
    • Synonyms: instruct, teach
    • Opposites: neglect, dismantle
    • Part of speech: verb
  51. Training
    • Synonyms: instruction, teaching
    • Opposites: neglect, inactivity
    • Part of speech: noun
  52. Frustrated
    • Synonyms: Annoyed, irritated
    • Opposites: satisfied, content
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Frustrate
    • Synonyms: thwart, defeat
    • Opposites: help, facilitate
    • Part of speech: verb
  54. Very important
    • Synonyms: Crucial, vital
    • Opposites: trivial, insignificant
    • Part of speech: adverb
  55. Traditional
    • Synonyms: conventional, customary
    • Opposites: novel, unconventional, modern
    • Part of speech: adjective