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Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination.
  2. adj. pertaining to or consisting of pictures
  3. adj. evoking lifelike images within the mind
  4. n. a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures
  5. Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination. "Pictorial rhetoric." Ruskin. -- Pic*to"ri*al*ly, adv.
  6. Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; formingpictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, apictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination. "Pictorial rhetoric."Ruskin.-- Pic*to"ri*al*ly, adv.
  7. j:87/n:13 n. a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures a. pertaining to or consisting of pictures