Pictorial Definition & Meaning

pictorial
adjective
  1. pertaining to or consisting of pictures; "pictorial perspective"; "pictorial records"
  2. evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description"
noun
  1. a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures

"Pictorial" in song lyrics

See how pictorial is used in real songs:

  • "girls next door pictorial"
    AOL — AOL
  • "historical rapes abuse of women pictorial"
    AOL — AOL
  • "nancy sinatras nude pictorial"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pictorial"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pictorial" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pictorial to find words that pair well.

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