English verb: paint a picture | |||
| 1. | paint a picture (communication) call to mind | ||
| Samples | This remark evoked sadness. | ||
| Synonyms | evoke, suggest | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | evince, express, show | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | imply, incriminate, inculpate, reek, smack, smell | ||