graphic

Pluralgraphics

1. 1
   adjective

   Showing or describing something, often sex or violence, in a very clear and direct way.

   Like a photo so clear you can see every detail, even the parts you'd rather not see.

   The movie had some very graphic scenes that upset younger viewers.

   She gave a graphic account of the car crash she had seen.

   Similarexplicit, vivid, gory, lurid, detailed

   Oppositevague

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2. 2
   nouncountable

   A picture made by a computer that appears on a screen in a game or movie.

   Each graphic took the team weeks to design and color.

   The new game has amazing graphics that look almost real.

   Similarvisual, image

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3. 3
   adjective

   Made with drawing or pictures, not words.

   She works in graphic design at a small studio downtown.

   The book tells its story in a graphic style with lots of pictures.

   Similarpictorial, visual

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4. 4
   nouncountable

   A drawing or picture, often a simple one.

   The report included a helpful graphic showing sales over time.

   He pinned several graphics to the office wall.

   Similarillustration, image, picture, visual, drawing

5. 5
   adjective

   Having a rocky pattern that looks like rows of written letters.

   Like writing carved into the stone by nature instead of a pen.

   The rock had a graphic pattern that looked like tiny letters.

   Geologists pointed out the graphic texture in the cut granite.

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6. 6
   nouncountable

   A kind of moth that belongs to a small group of related moths.

   A graphic landed on the porch light late last night.

   The collector found several graphics near the old oak tree.

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