delineate in English dictionary

  • delineate

    Meanings and definitions of "delineate"

    • To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
    • To depict, represent with pictures.
    • To describe or depict with words or gestures.
    • To outline or mark out.
    • verb
      To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
    • verb
      To depict, represent with pictures.
    • verb
      To describe or depict with words or gestures.
    • verb
      To outline or mark out.
    • To trace the shape of.
    • adjective
      represented accurately or precisely
    • verb
      describe in vivid detail
    • verb
      determine the essential quality of
    • verb
      make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
    • verb
      show the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
    • verb
      trace the shape of

    Synonyms of "delineate" in English dictionary

    limn, delimit, described are the top synonyms of "delineate" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "delineate" in English dictionary

    undelineated is the antonym of "delineate" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of delineate

    • delineate ( third-person singular simple present delineates, present participle delineating, simple past and past participle delineated)
    • delineate (third-person singular simple present delineates, present participle delineating, simple past and past participle delineated)
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