Graphic

Quick meaning: Graphic is an adjective meaning Drawn, pictorial.

Meaning

Drawn, pictorial.

More Meanings

1. Explicit, vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence.
2. A drawing or picture.
3. (mostly in plural) A computer-generated image as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.
4. A moth of the subfamily Melipotini.
5. (geology) Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks.

Example Sentences

graphic granite

I've just played this new computer game: the graphics are amazing.

In the bodycam footage he is heard using graphic language to berate her.

We are not publishing these images because of the graphic nature of the content.

Word Forms

• graphick
• graphics

Synonyms for graphic

Depending on context, synonyms include vivid, pictorial, explicit, realistic, expressed, written.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pictorial, graphical, lifelike, written, realistic, explicit.

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