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image definition and meaning

n. An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance.
n. Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol.
n. Show; appearance; cast.
n. A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
n. A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor.
n. The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror.
v. t. To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure.
v. t. To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.

Crossword clues for image

- A gem I ordered from photo
- A reflection of one’s public profile?
- Dead ringer, spitting ...
- Depiction
- Exact copy
- Extremely important stage persona
- I ruin game by taking a photo
- I ruin mage by taking a photo
- Illustration showing I'm ahead of time
- Illustration showing I’m ahead of time
- Likeness
- Mental picture
- Mental picture that comes after spitting
- Mental representation
- Picture
- Public persona
- Public persona I start moulding over a long time
- Public profile
- Reflection
- Reflection, mirror ...
- Seen from behind, for example, am I simply a reflection?
- Vision
- Visual representation
- When dressed in denim, a geek makes a visual impression