Defenition of the word delineate
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Defenition of the word delineate
- To trace the shape of.
- delineate the form or outline of: "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
- describe in vivid detail
- trace the shape of
- represented accurately or precisely"
- determine the essential quality of
- make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "draw the outlines of a figure in the sand"; "trace an animal shape"
- make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
- delineate the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
- represented accurately or precisely
- make a mark or lines on a surface
- show the form or outline of
Synonyms for the word delineate
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- define
- delimit
- delimitate
- delineated
- demarcate
- describe
- draw
- explain
- limn
- line
- mark out
- outline
- represented
- set down
- specify
- trace
Similar words in the delineate
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- delineate
- delineated
- delineates
- depicted
- described
- diagrammatic
- diagrammatical
- drawn
- painted
- pictured
- portrayed
Hyponyms for the word delineate
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- circumscribe
- construct
- contour
- determine
- inscribe
- lipstick
- redefine
- write
Hypernyms for the word delineate
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- be
- depict
- describe
- draw
- mark
- show
Antonyms for the word delineate
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