Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pictorial
1 sense of pictorial
Sense 1
pictorial -- (a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures)
=> periodical -- (a publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Antonyms of adj pictorial
1 of 2 senses of pictorial
Sense 2
graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vivid -- (evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description")
INDIRECT (VIA realistic) -> unrealistic -- (not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels")
Similarity of adj pictorial
2 senses of pictorial
Sense 1
pictorial, pictural -- (pertaining to or consisting of pictures; "pictorial perspective"; "pictorial records")
Sense 2
graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vivid -- (evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description")
=> realistic (vs. unrealistic) -- (aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans")