graphic
Meaning
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- Drawn, pictorial.
- Vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence.
- Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks.
Synonyms
computer graphic
image-bearing
life-like
pictorial information
secnic
graphic solution
graphic method
illustrated diagram
graphic treatment
graphic calculate
illustrate
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɹæfɪk/
Etymology
From Latin graphicus (“belonging to painting or drawing”), from Ancient Greek γραφικός (graphikós, “belonging to painting or drawing, picturesque, of or for writing; of style, lively”), from γραφή (graphḗ, “drawing, painting, writing, a writing, description, etc.”), from γράφω (gráphō, “scratch, carve”) (cognate with English carve).
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