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graphic
1[ graf-ik ]
adjective
- giving a clear and effective picture; vivid:
a graphic account of an earthquake.
- pertaining to the use of diagrams, graphs, mathematical curves, or the like; diagrammatic.
- of, relating to, or expressed by writing:
graphic symbols.
- written, inscribed, or drawn.
- depicted in a realistic or vivid manner:
graphic sex and violence.
- containing graphic descriptions:
a graphic movie.
- Geology. (of a rock) having a texture formed by the intergrowth of certain minerals so as to resemble written characters.
- Mathematics. pertaining to the determination of values, solution of problems, etc., by direct measurement on diagrams instead of by ordinary calculations.
- of or relating to the graphic arts.
noun
- a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
- a computer-generated image.
graphic
/ ˈɡræfɪk /
adjective
- vividly or clearly described
a graphic account of the disaster
- sexually explicit
- of or relating to writing or other inscribed representations
graphic symbols
- maths using, relating to, or determined by a graph
a graphic representation of the figures
- of or relating to the graphic arts
- geology having or denoting a texture formed by intergrowth of the crystals to resemble writing
graphic granite
Derived Forms
- ˈgraphicalness, noun
- ˈgraphically, adverb
Other Words From
- graphi·cal·ly adverb
- graphi·cal·ness graphic·ness noun
- non·graphic adjective
- non·graphi·cal adjective
- non·graphi·cal·ly adverb
- non·graphi·cal·ness noun
- un·graphic adjective
- un·graphi·cal adjective
- un·graphi·cal·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of graphic1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Worcester Crown Court heard graphic details of the suffering experienced by young macaques in Indonesia - with the footage sold to people around the world.
There are a few elements on the chair that I had asked them to find, like there’s a logo shirt that they helped me source that was the main graphic for the Olympics.
The tour news comes after MCR on Monday dropped a cryptic graphic on its social channels, captioned, “If you could be anything, what would you be?”
He read out the details of each case of blackmail, including graphic details of the "customised sexual videos" that Morrow demanded from victims.
The part where it falls into the pool, that’s computer graphics.
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