Meaning & Definition
noun
A graphic or visual representation, often used in media or presentations.
The visuals in the advertisement captured the viewers' attention immediately.
adjective
Related to seeing or sight; capable of being seen.
The visual elements of the presentation kept the audience engaged.
Pertaining to or characterized by visual imagery; artistic.
The film's stunning visual effects won multiple awards.
Designed to be seen, often used to enhance understanding or communication.
She created a visual diagram to illustrate her points clearly.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'visualis', meaning 'of sight'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
visual aid:
A material used to enhance understanding through sight.
visual arts:
Art forms that are primarily visual in nature.
visual learner:
A person who learns best through visual means.
Slang Meanings
Something visually appealing or attractive.
That new car is such a visual!
Referring to a striking or memorable image.
Her Instagram is full of visuals that pop!