Pictorialize — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /pik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə-ˌlīz/ pic·to·ri·al·ize

Meaning & Definition of Pictorialize

Pictorialize (verb)

  1. to represent by a picture or illustrate with pictures

Word Forms of Pictorialize

Inflections: pictorialized, pictorializing

Derived words: pictorialization (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Pictorialize

First known use: 1844

Frequently Asked Questions about Pictorialize

What does "Pictorialize" mean?

"Pictorialize" means to represent by a picture or illustrate with pictures. As a verb, it is defined as: to represent by a picture or illustrate with pictures.

Is "Pictorialize" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Pictorialize" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Pictorialize"?

"Pictorialize" is pronounced /pik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə-ˌlīz/ and divided into syllables as pic·to·ri·al·ize.

What is the origin of the word "Pictorialize"?

First known use: 1844.

What are the forms of "Pictorialize"?

The word forms of "Pictorialize" include pictorialized and pictorializing.

What words are derived from "Pictorialize"?

Words derived from "Pictorialize" include pictorialization (noun).