verb🔗ShareTo render the image of an object such that it appears to be receding in space as it is perceived visually."The artist foreshortened the image of the running child, making him appear much shorter and closer to the viewer than he actually was. "artappearancespacetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo abridge, reduce, contract."The artist carefully foreshortened the figure's arm in the painting to create the illusion of depth. "artstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make shorter."The artist foreshortened the arm in the painting to create the illusion that it was reaching out from the canvas. "artappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
