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visual Definition

vis·ual (viz̸ho̵̅o̅ əl)

adjective

    1. of, connected with, or used in seeing
    2. based on, designed for, or controlled by the use of sight visual flight rules
  1. that is or can be seen; visible
  2. of, having the nature of, or occurring as a mental image, or vision
  3. Optics optical

Etymology: ME < LL visualis < L visus, a sight: see vision

noun

  1. a film clip, still photograph, etc. as used in a documentary film, TV news broadcast, etc.
  2. the visual elements of a film, TV presentation, etc., as distinct from the accompanying sound

visual Related Forms
visu·ally adverb
visual Synonyms

visual

modif.

seen, ocular, optic, beheld, optical, imaged, perceptible, viewed, of the eye, of the vision, visible; see also observed 1, obvious 1.

visual Usage Examples

Possessives

  • game: In truth, the same could be said about the game's visuals.

Converse of object

  • create: The movement of the robots also controls live dynamic data from the outside of the city to create the visuals.

Adjective modifier

  • stunning: Stunning visuals & music & a lot of water combine in this playful and poetic production.
  • breathtaking: Breathtaking visuals, stunning commissioned music and amazing dance transport us to a universe we have never visited before.
  • 3d: In addition, to meet client ' s needs, it would be preferred if the candidate was competent in creating 3D visuals.
  • colorful: Sharpness is very clean and, overall, this is a top-notch transfer that brings across the colorful visuals almost without error.
  • amazing: Effects today are used to enhance storytelling and create amazing visuals.
  • lovely: Luckily, the game is redeemed to a large extent by some lovely visuals.

Modifies a noun

  • impairment: A far larger number acquire visual impairment in later life.
  • acuity: As the visual acuity reduces appreciation of color also becomes impaired.
  • art: Off quick reasons down to the the visual arts.
  • artist: It also hopes to create a sense of art community among visual artists.
  • cortex: The visual system comprises the retina, the visual pathway, and visual cortex.
  • aid: Visual aids, properly used, are very powerful.

Modifying Another Word

  • purely: In these spaces the dramaturgical is prioritized over the purely visual in challenging and novel ways.
  • highly: Very few students came out being highly visual or highly auditory learners.
  • primarily: VISUAL ARTS - Visual Arts are all art forms which are primarily visual in nature as opposed to other arts eg performing arts.
  • essentially: Surveys have shown that humans are essentially visual learners.
  • especially: Special educational needs provision, especially visual impairment provision is expensive.
  • very: This is very visual ( close up ) the note is shown with the pencil going through.
visual Quotes

There are two ways to teach mathematics.One is to take real pains toward creating understandingövisual aids, that sort of thing. The other is the old British style of teaching until you're blue in the face.

—Newman,James R