Graphic/ˈɡræfɪk/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Impact Use 'graphic' to intensify the mental imagery in your listener's mind. Her graphic recount made me feel like I witnessed the event myself. Pro Tip 2/3Avoid Overuse Using 'graphic' too much can weaken its effect or seem insensitive. If I describe every meal graphically, it loses its impact. Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Visual 'Graphic' details can involve other senses, not just sight. He gave a graphic description of the thunderstorm's sounds.