ALL meanings of perspectival
per·spec·tive
P p - noun perspectival a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective. 1
- noun perspectival a picture employing this technique, especially one in which it is prominent: an architect's perspective of a house. 1
- noun perspectival a visible scene, especially one extending to a distance; vista: a perspective on the main axis of an estate. 1
- noun perspectival the state of existing in space before the eye: The elevations look all right, but the building's composition is a failure in perspective. 1
- noun perspectival the state of one's ideas, the facts known to one, etc., in having a meaningful interrelationship: You have to live here a few years to see local conditions in perspective. 1
- noun perspectival the faculty of seeing all the relevant data in a meaningful relationship: Your data is admirably detailed but it lacks perspective. 1
- noun perspectival a mental view or prospect: the dismal perspective of terminally ill patients. 1
- adjective perspectival of or relating to the art of perspective, or represented according to its laws. 1
- adjective perspectival relating to, shown, or viewed in perspective 0