word-painting

• Nom désignant une description verbale vive ou imagée qui crée une forte impression visuelle dans l'esprit de l'auditeur ou du lecteur.

A noun referring to a graphic or vivid verbal description that creates a strong visual impression in the listener's or reader's mind.

1. Vivid verbal descriptionC1formal

   A detailed and expressive description in words that creates a strong mental image, similar to a painting.

   Description verbale évocatrice

   • The author's word-painting of the sunset made the scene come alive.
   • Her speech was a masterful word-painting of the city's history.
   • He used word-painting to describe the battlefield in vivid detail.

   Synonymesdepictionportrayalword picture