photographs

NOUN

a still picture taken with a camera

Synonyms

STRONGEST

image likeness photo picture portrait print snapshot

STRONG

Photostat Polaroid blowup microfilm mug negative pic pix positive shot slide snap transparency

WEAK

Kodachrome Kodak close-up pinup

VERB

take a picture with a camera

Synonyms

STRONGEST

capture illustrate print reproduce shoot

STRONG

Photostat cinematize copy film get lens microfilm mug photo picture record roll snap snapshot take turn x-ray

WEAK

capture on film close-up get a likeness get a shot make a picture photoengrave

Antonyms

STRONG

fail lose misunderstand

Example Sentences

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As this technology developed, the photographs became more detailed and the animations swifter and smoother.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

To investigate the phenomenon, scientists combined satellite observations with photographs captured by citizen scientists across Japan.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Crompton said the cafe had "clear signage" requesting that no photographs or filming take place involving trainees.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Mr. Hanks provides introductions and closing comments to each episode; his narration throughout is unobtrusive and very low-key, unlike a few of the experts who populate the space lying between the historical footage and photographs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The club was decorated with trophies; oil paintings of legendary players such as Lasker, Morphy, and Capablanca; photographs of contemporary masters; and bookcases filled with works on chess strategy.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady