depicting n 1: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: {depicting}, {depiction}, {portraying}, {portrayal}]
Depict \De*pict"\ (d[-e]*p[i^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depicting}.] 1. To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray. [1913 Webster] His arms are fairly depicted in his chamber. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To represent in words; to describe vividly. [1913 Webster] C[ae]sar's gout was then depicted in energetic language. --Motley. [1913 Webster]