Portrayee

Quick meaning: Portrayee is a noun meaning (rare) One who is portrayed.

Meaning

(rare) One who is portrayed.

Example Sentences

[…] portrayees include everyone from Francesco Hayez to Carlo Carra.

A sculptor who portrays a person, however, is faced with the same difficulties as the painter in picking out certain properties of the portrayee.

A week to the day after the now infamous group therapy session, the entire cast was again ready to assemble and get back to work, although a few of the portrayees still wore the marks of that “polemicise”.

I thank the photographers whose work enlivens this book and their portrayees, as well as the authors and editors of the publications in which I encountered them, for permission to include the images in question.

Word Forms

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