- represented in drawing, painting, carving, or other visual image:The range of artistic approaches to Queen Elizabeth, the most portrayed woman in the world, make the exhibit well worth seeing.
- graphically described in words:In the finely portrayed characters and vivid details of the rural setting, his novel illuminates a neglected piece of Jamaican history.
- represented dramatically, as on the stage:Set in a richly portrayed society well-stocked with eccentric nobles and gossipy villagers, the series revolves around the daughter of a respected country doctor.
- the simple past tense and past participle of portray.