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visual

Definition

  • noun: something you look at (such as a picture, chart, or film) that is used to make something more appealing or easier to understand
  • noun: something (as a graphic) that appeals to the sight and is used for effect or illustration
  • adjective: relating to seeing or to the eyes
  • adjective: of, relating to, or used in vision
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: visible, optical, ocular

Examples

  • people who are 'visually impaired' [=people who cannot see well]

  • She appreciates the 'visual' arts such as painting and film.

  • a film director known for his powerful/stunning 'visuals'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) It's Thierry. Where are you? Airborne. Lower East Side to Turtle Bay. It's all gone. We barely made it out. - Tell him to go south. - No, no, we need visual confirmation. No,no,no,no,no,no,no. What is this? We don't know. How close were you? Face to face. Good, honey, good. (..)
    2013 World War Z