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Definition of non-pictorial in English: non-pictorialadjectivenɒnpɪkˈtɔːrɪəl Not involving or expressed in pictures; not illustrated. Example sentencesExamples - The non-pictorial style actually heightens the sense of panic, as Arlen's heroes shy away from any glimpse of their assaulter.
- Photographs can be scanned and originals returned if people wish, and non-pictorial items can also be donated for temporary or permanent display.
- The particular rhetoric of "authority" explicit in the Medieval map had not gone away, but was now simply hidden beneath the increasingly non-verbal, non-pictorial, generalised cartographic surface.
- The early- to mid-1970s saw the Standard slip back to a more conservative look, even with a return to 1950s-type cartoons and non-pictorial covers for a time.
- Many designs on trade cards were non-pictorial, presenting only the message of the proprietor in ornamental lettering.
- The Library's collection of lithographed music is predominantly continental, non-pictorial and confined to the first half of the nineteenth century.
Synonyms non-representational, non-realistic, symbolic, impressionistic |