Synonyms for Portrayal (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a word picture of a person's appearance and character):
portrait, portraiture
WordNet sense 2 (a representation by picture or portraiture):
depiction, depicting, portraying
WordNet sense 3 (representation by drawing or painting etc):
delineation
WordNet sense 4 (acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture):
characterization, enactment, personation
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