word picture

• Image mentale vivante créée par une description verbale détaillée d'une scène, d'une personne ou d'un objet.

A vivid description in words that creates a strong mental image or representation of a scene, person, or object.

1. Vivid descriptionB2formal

   A detailed and expressive verbal description that creates a clear mental image.

   Image verbale

   • The author painted a word picture of the bustling market.
   • Her speech was a beautiful word picture of her childhood home.
   • He created a word picture of the sunset that made everyone feel they were there.