PHOTO: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for PHOTO?

Need another word that means the same as “photo”? Find 23 synonyms and 30 related words for “photo” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Photo” are: exposure, photograph, pic, picture, shot, snap, snapshot, likeness, image, portrait, study, print, slide, transparency, negative, positive, plate, film, bromide, frame, still, proof, enlargement

Photo as a Noun

Definitions of "Photo" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “photo” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A photograph.
• A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format.
• A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material.
• A photo finish.

Synonyms of "Photo" as a noun (23 Words)

bromide	A reproduction or piece of typesetting on bromide paper. Feel good bromides create the illusion of problem solving.
enlargement	The action or state of enlarging or being enlarged. Nine new stores and two major enlargements are planned.
exposure	Abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open. They died from exposure.
film	A thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things. Film coverage of sporting events.
frame	The hard structure bones and cartilages that provides a frame for the body of an animal. An old bicycle frame.
image	A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art. Voyager 2 sent back images of the planet Neptune.
likeness	Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing. The only known likeness of Dorothy as a young woman.
negative	A negative photographic image made on film or specially prepared glass from which positive prints may be made. Photographs and negatives should be supplied for enlargement purposes.
photograph	A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format. A photograph of her father.
pic	A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format. A hard hitting action pic.
picture	A photograph. A full picture of the disaster had not yet emerged.
plate	A main course of a meal served on one plate. He underwent surgery to have a steel plate put into his leg.
portrait	Any likeness of a person, in any medium. The writer builds up a fascinating portrait of a community.
positive	An adjective or adverb in the positive degree. Try linking the signal input directly to positive.
print	Fingerprints. The print unions.
proof	The strength of distilled alcoholic spirits relative to proof spirit taken as a standard of 100. Spatial dimensions whose very existence is beyond all hope of proof.
shot	A ball of stone or metal used as a missile shot from a large gun or cannon. He trained at putting the shot.
slide	A transparency mounted in a frame viewed with a slide projector. The violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides.
snap	Tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections. The waistband had lost its snap.
snapshot	A record of the contents of a storage location or data file at a given time. My snapshots haven t been developed yet.
still	An apparatus used for the distillation of liquids consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed. The still of the night.
study	A room used for reading and writing and studying. He perched on the edge of the bed a study in confusion and misery.
transparency	A positive transparent photograph printed on transparent plastic or glass, able to be viewed using a slide projector. The transparency of ice.

Associations of "Photo" (30 Words)

album	A collection of recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, or another medium. The wedding pictures had pride of place in the family album.
artist	A person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination. Rip off artists.
camera	Equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other. A video camera.
cameraman	A photographer who operates a movie camera.
characterization	The act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features. She rejected that characterization of her film.
cinematic	Having qualities characteristic of films. Cinematic output.
correspondent	Someone who communicates by means of letters. A cricket correspondent.
daguerreotype	A photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor.
digital	Relating to using or storing data or information in the form of digital signals. A digital recording.
enlarger	An apparatus for enlarging or reducing negatives or positives.
film	Make a film or photograph of something. His eyes had filmed over.
illustrator	An artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.
journalist	Someone who keeps a diary or journal. Foreign journalists had been expelled from the area.
masterpiece	An outstanding achievement. A great literary masterpiece.
montage	A sequence of film made using the technique of montage. Montage was a useful device for overcoming the drawbacks of silent film.
newspaper	The organization responsible for producing a particular newspaper. All the newspapers carried the story.
photograph	Take a photograph of. He was commissioned to photograph in the Crimea during the war.
photographer	A person who takes photographs, especially as a job. A freelance press photographer.
photography	The process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces.
picture	Show in or as in a picture. He had no clear picture of himself or his world.
pixel	The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot. The greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution.
portrait	A word picture of a person’s appearance and character. The photographer made excellent portraits.
portraiture	The art of painting or taking portraits. Ingres is a master of portraiture.
portrayal	Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture. A realistic portrayal of war.
projector	An optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen. He was a tobacco grower and projector.
reporter	A person who reports, especially one employed to report news or conduct interviews for the press or broadcasting media.
retouch	Give retouches to hair. This photograph has been retouched.
screen	The data or images displayed on a computer screen. His jeep was discreetly parked behind a screen of trees.
tripod	The bronze altar at Delphi on which a priestess sat to utter oracles.
video	A video cassette. The film will soon be released on video.