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Pictographic

/ˌpɪktəˈɡɹæfɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

Represented by pictures..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Represented by pictures.
  2. Of or pertaining to pictographs.
  3. A pictograph or hieroglyph.

Example Sentences

Only two words in English possess a bare minimum resemblance to that of pictographics: eye (two es are the eyes, and the y is the nose) and bed (two vertical strokes from b and d compose the frame of the bed).

Synonyms for pictographic

Antonyms for pictographic

Related Words

pictographicaliconomaticanagraphicsemigraphicalideophonographicalillustrationalsemiographiciconichieroglyphedgraphicalikonomaticsemigraphicalphabetiformxylographicalgraphologicdiagraphicalhieroglyphictransliteratedcacographicdrawmetric

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does pictographic mean?

Pictographic means Represented by pictures..

What is a synonym for pictographic?

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What is the opposite of pictographic?

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How do you use pictographic in a sentence?

Only two words in English possess a bare minimum resemblance to that of pictographics: eye (two es are the eyes, and the y is the nose) and bed (two vertical strokes from b and d compose the frame of the bed).

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