photographnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfəʊ.tə.ɡrɑːf/us/ˈfoʊ.t̬oʊ.ɡræf/informal photoA2 a picture produced using a camera:
a colour/black-and-white photograph
aerial photographs
nude photographs
My parents took lots of photographs of us when we were small.
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- A photograph of her daughter was prominently displayed on her desk.
- The report comes complete with diagrams and colour photographs.
- She's got photographs of all her grandchildren on the mantelpiece.
- We all posed for our photographs next to the Statue of Liberty.
- Police have issued a photograph of the suspect.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Photography
- airbrush
- aperture
- camera
- camera obscura
- camera-shy
- capture
- high-resolution
- hologram
- holography
- kinetoscope
- lo-res
- negative
- selfie
- sharp
- shoot
- shutter
- slide
- SLR camera
- snapshot
- superimpose
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photographverb [ T ]
uk/ˈfəʊ.tə.ɡrɑːf/us/ˈfoʊ.t̬oʊ.ɡræf/B2 to take a picture using a camera:
I prefer photographing people rather than places.
[ + obj + -ing verb ] MacKay was photographed leaving the building.
photograph well/badly
to appear attractive/unattractive in photographs
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- MacKay was photographed leaving the building.
- The Princess was photographed shaking hands with AIDS victims.
- He has photographed her against lots of different backgrounds.
- I prefer photographing people rather than places.
- The actor is photographed in profile, smoking a cigarette.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Photography
- airbrush
- aperture
- camera
- camera obscura
- camera-shy
- capture
- high-resolution
- hologram
- holography
- kinetoscope
- lo-res
- negative
- selfie
- sharp
- shoot
- shutter
- slide
- SLR camera
- snapshot
- superimpose
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Attractive
Not attractive to look at