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Nouns (28)

n. the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public; "although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry"; "the company tried to project an altruistic image"

Image

n. [a physical representation of a person, animal, or thing]

image, mental image

n. an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

picture, image, icon, ikon

n. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"

image, range, range of a function

n. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined; "the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers"

prototype, paradigm, epitome, image

n. a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

trope, figure of speech, figure, image

n. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

effigy, image, simulacrum

n. a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"

display, image, paint, picture, graphic, graphic image

n. a picture displayed by an electronic device

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Fuzzynyms (94)

reputation, report

n. the general estimation that the public has for a person; "he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"; "he was a person of bad report"

dignity, self-respect, self-regard, self-worth

n. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure"

mirror image, reflection, reflexion

n. a likeness in which left and right are reversed

concept, conception, construct

n. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

portrait, portrayal

n. any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer made excellent portraits"

idol, graven image, god

n. a material effigy that is worshipped; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god"

knockoff, clone

n. an unauthorized copy or imitation

consort

n. the husband or wife of a reigning monarch

mate

n. informal term for a friend of the same sex

surrogate, alternate, replacement

n. someone who takes the place of another person

proxy, placeholder, procurator

n. a person authorized to act for another

backup, computer backup

n. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased"

understudy, standby

n. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required

representation

n. the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body

shape, embodiment

n. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"

form, shape, pattern

n. a perceptual structure; "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"

kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty

n. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

precursor, forerunner

n. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another

type

n. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

part, section, division

n. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"

manner

n. a kind; "what manner of man are you?"

model

n. a type of product; "his car was an old model"

ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root

n. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

predecessor

n. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

ideal

n. the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

quintessence

n. the purest and most concentrated essence of something

criterion, standard

n. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"

paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal

n. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

symbol, symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation

n. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

character, grapheme, graphic symbol

n. a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"

figure, fig

n. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"

letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character

n. the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"

bust

n. a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

dummy

n. a figure representing the human form

likeness, semblance

n. picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing

manikin, mannikin, homunculus

n. a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal

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