Tuesday, February 7, 2012

What are some antonyms for the word portray?

Portray is a verb. It is an action. The opposite of that is not performing the action, so.....



He did not portray....

She did not portray...

It did not portray...

We did not portray...

They did not portray...

You did not portray...

I did not portray...What are some antonyms for the word portray?
veil,



surpress



confine
originate,confuse, distort, mix up,approximate, generalize, guess,fail %26amp; stopWhat are some antonyms for the word portray?
misrepresent

falsify

distort

belie

adulterate

blow smoke

confuse

disguise

embellish

exaggerate

garble

misinterpret

overstateWhat are some antonyms for the word portray?
misportray

misdescribe



If you don't like the use of "mis," which seems the best solution here, you could try "dissimulate," but in fact that means just to generally lie, and not to mis-simulate. That's a tough one.

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