> "Graphic violence" meant "violence in images" in my lifetime. I doubt that > graphic (adj.) "vivid, describing accurately ," 1660s (graphically "vividly" is

> "Graphic violence" meant "violence in images" in my lifetime. I doubt that > graphic (adj.) "vivid, describing accurately ," 1660s (graphically "vividly" is from 1570s) [...] Meaning "pertaining to drawing" is from 1756. https://www.etymonline.com/word/graphic https://www.etymonline.com/word/graphic