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pictorial

Syllabification: (pic·to·ri·al)
Pronunciation: /pikˈtôrēəl/
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Definition of pictorial

adjective

  • of or expressed in pictures; illustrated:feelings presented in a pictorial form

noun

  • a newspaper or periodical with pictures as a main feature.

Derivatives

pictorially

adverb

Origin:

mid 17th century: from late Latin pictorius (from Latin pictor 'painter', from the verb pingere 'to paint') + -al

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