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mental picture

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Noun1.mental picture - a clear and telling mental image; "he described his mental picture of his assailant"; "he had no clear picture of himself or his world"; "the events left a permanent impression in his mind"
impression, picture
image, mental image - an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"


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Now, I have a mental picture of John Doe that is as clear as a steel engraving.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
Each of us has formed a mental picture of the Capronian seacoast from Bowen's manuscript, and it is not likely that any two of these pictures resemble each other, or that any of them resemble the coast as we shall presently find it.
The People That Time Forgot by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
He was very amusing and I was fascinated by the mental picture of that tranquil man rolling in the surf and emerging breathless, in the costume you know, on the fair land of France, in the character of a smuggler of war material.
The Arrow of Gold by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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