portrait: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 10 letter points · starts with P · ends with T
Meaning of portrait
noun
- countable
A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
- countable, figuratively
An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
Example: The author painted a good portrait of urban life in New York in his latest book.
- countable, uncountable
A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.
Listed forms: portraits, pourtraict.
Source: Wiktionary — portrait.
verb
- obsolete
To portray; to draw.
Listed forms: portraits, portraiting, portraited, pourtraict.
Source: Wiktionary — portrait.
adj
- not-comparable
Representing the actual features of an individual; not ideal.
Listed forms: pourtraict.
Source: Wiktionary — portrait.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for portrait.
noun
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
noun
any likeness of a person, in any medium
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is portrait in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of portrait
P(3) + O(1) + R(1) + T(1) + R(1) + A(1) + I(1) + T(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of portrait
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from portrait
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