- visual⇄adj. 1. of sight; having something to do with sight or vision.
Ex. Being near-sighted is a visual defect.
2. having the function of producing vision.
Ex. the visual rods in the eye.
3. received through the sense of sight; perfor - visual⇄adv. visually.
- visual⇄expr. visuals, a film or part of a film without a sound track.
Ex. The program consists of a live lecture with visuals plus film clips (Harper's). - visual⇄noun 1a. a rough layout of an advertisement.
b. the part of an advertisement that contains pictures and designs.
Ex. A good ad is a fortunate melding of visual and words (Walter Carlson).
2. visualist. - visual⇄visual, adjective, noun.