Definition

Describing something in a clear and vivid way, often with detailed images or illustrations.

Example

The graphic design of the poster caught everyone's attention.

Conversation

I just finished that new book, and the descriptions were so graphic!

Really? That sounds interesting. I love books that paint vivid pictures in your mind.

Yeah, it made me feel like I was right there with the characters.

That's the best kind of storytelling — it really pulls you in!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A visual representation or image created using computers or other tools, often used for illustration or design purposes.

Example

The graphic on the website made it more appealing to visitors.

Conversation

Did you see that new graphic novel everyone is talking about?

Yeah, I heard it's really good and visually stunning.

I love how a good graphic story can bring the characters to life.

Root Explanation

Graphic → It is formed from "graph" (from Greek "grapho", meaning to write or draw) and the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "graphic" refers to something that pertains to writing or drawing, often in a visual context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'writing' or 'drawing' ('graph') to remember that 'graphic' relates to visual representation.

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