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portrayal

noun as in depiction

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But there’s a tentativeness to the portrayal, a watering down of the fraternal volatility that ultimately makes Booth so dangerous.

Drawing so much inspiration from their world, his films assume a raw portrayal of many individuals’ reality — without ever feeling exploitative.

The real Des Collins, however, thought the Bond actor's portrayal was very close to the truth: "He got me down to a tee. He was more me than I am," he said.

From BBC

Some praised the film as realistic, particularly in its portrayal of the rejection and exhaustion that sex workers often feel.

From BBC

On television, Brody has also impressed, earning Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Harry Houdini in the eponymous TV miniseries, and for his guest appearance in the hit series, “Succession.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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