representsynonyms, sorted by meaning
Synonym
represent
stand for
symbolize (symbol) denote (signify) mean (signify)
depict
portray (visual) depict (visual) render (artistic) show (general) picture (visual)
act for
act for (proxy) speak for (proxy) stand in for (proxy) substitute (replace)
constitute
constitute (compose) make up (compose) compose (compose) form (compose)
state
state (assert) declare (formal) assert (formal) claim (assert) maintain (formal)
correspond
correspond to (match) match (correspond) equate (compare)
depict
representation (noun) representative (agent) representative (typical) representational (relational)
Thesaurus
represent
Synonyms
depict portray stand for symbolize signify denote embody
To act on behalf
speak for (advocacy) act for (agency) substitute (replacement) deputize (delegation) proxy (stand-in)
To depict
draw (visual) paint sketch illustrate render picture show capture
To symbolize
typify (archetype) exemplify personify epitomize mirror (reflection) evoke (suggestion)
To describe
characterize outline define present (framing) frame (narrative) report (account)
To constitute
account for (proportion) make up (composition) comprise amount to (sum) equal (equivalence)
Performance
enact (staging) act (role) play (character) perform (drama) impersonate (mimicry) mimic
In law
counsel (lawyer) defend (advocacy) prosecute (charge) litigate plead (on behalf)
In math
denote (symbol) express (formula) map (function) plot (graph) graph (curve)
Related nouns
representation representative portrayal depiction emblem (symbol) likeness (resemblance) image (figure)
In phrases
represent oneself (alone) represent interests (delegation) represent a change (symbolism) represent the people (politics)
What the word
to stand for something through an image, a sign or a symbol
represent
symbolize
denote
signify
stand for
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