Graphic meaning in English
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Definition
graphic: relating to design, images, drawing etc.
(a) graphic (image): (an) explicit or very detailed (image)
Examples
- "Government researchers have taken their inspiration from the graphic images soon to be printed on cigarette packets."
- "Susie, I want you to brief some graphic designers."
- "Susie : Bruno, I've just received the first drafts of the Delavigne logo from the graphic designers!"
Exercise 1
The term graphic (images) describes "" images.
The term gruesome (image) describes a/an "" image.
The term gruesome (image) describes a/an "" image.
The term graphic (images) describes "explicit 1" images.
The term gruesome (image) describes a/an "horrible 2" image.
The term gruesome (image) describes a/an "horrible 2" image.
1 explicit: This is the correct answer. In this context, a "graphic image" is one that is explicit, vivid, and striking. Example: The photographs of the dead people were too graphic, I preferred to hide the horrible details. Note that "graphic" can also describe something that is drawn, example: This is a graphic representation of the Delavigne Corporation hierarchy.
1 hand-drawn: In this context, a "graphic image" does not describe an image which is drawn by hand. There are two main definitions of the term "graphic", in this article "graphic" is used to describe something that is explicit not something that is drawn.
1 creative: This is incorrect. A "graphic" image does not describe a creative image.
1 digital: This is incorrect. Computer graphics are images that are created digitally, however this is not the correct definition we are looking for.
2 horrible: This is the correct answer. A "gruesome" image is one that is terrifying, horrible, or horrifying. Another example: Horatio's laboratory was a gruesome sight, there were nasty bacteria everywhere.
2 revealing: This is incorrect. A "revealing" image shows information that one did not previously know. It is not synonymous with "gruesome".
2 unhealthy: This is incorrect. "Gruesome" is not synonymous with "unhealthy".
2 colourful: This is incorrect. "Gruesome" is not synonymous with "colourful".
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