Meaning

4 senses
  1. Drawn, pictorial.

    The design team has created a new graphic language for the promotional material of this campaign.

    graphisch, grafisch

    графи́ческийgrafíčeskij, изобрази́тельныйizobrazítelʹnyj

    графі́чнийhrafíčnyj

    written or drawn or engraved

  2. Explicit, vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence.

    We are not publishing these images because of the graphic nature of the content.

    In the bodycam footage he is heard using graphic language to berate her.

    drastisch

    нагля́дныйnagljádnyj, графи́ческийgrafíčeskij

  3. Relating to or reminiscent of graphic arts.

    of or relating to the graphic arts

  4. Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks.

    graphic granite

Examples

71 sentences
  1. Tom is a graphic designer.

    Том — графічний дизайнер.

    ruТом - графический дизайнер.

    deTom ist Graphiker.

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  2. Tom wanted to become a graphic designer.

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  3. I know Tom is a graphic designer.

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  4. Tom is a graphic designer, isn't he?

    deTom ist Graphiker, nicht wahr?

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  5. Tom is studying to be a graphic designer.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
drawn, pictorial:
Русский
By meaning 2
drawn, pictorial:
vivid, descriptive:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
drawn, pictorial:
vivid, descriptive:

Origin

From Latin graphicus (“belonging to painting or drawing”), from Ancient Greek γραφικός (gr

From Latin graphicus (“belonging to painting or drawing”), from Ancient Greek γραφικός (graphikós, “belonging to painting or drawing, picturesque, of or for writing; of style, lively”), from γραφή (graphḗ, “drawing, painting, writing, a writing, description, etc.”), from γράφω (gráphō, “scratch, carve”) (cognate with English carve).

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Forms

more graphic, most graphic
Comparativemore graphic Lesson
Superlativemost graphic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

26 related words

Collocations

3 patterns
  • a graphic designer
  • graphic designer
  • is a graphic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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