delineative
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delineative — adjective see delineation … New Collegiate Dictionary
delineative — See delineation. * * * … Universalium
delineative — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Serving to describe: descriptive, graphic, representative. See WORDS … English dictionary for students
delineative — adj. describing, outlining, sketching … English contemporary dictionary
delineative — de·lin·e·a·tive … English syllables
delineative — adjective depicted in a recognizable manner • Syn: ↑depictive • Similar to: ↑representational • Derivationally related forms: ↑depict (for: ↑depictive), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
delineation — delineative /di lin ee ay tiv, ee euh tiv/, adj. /di lin ee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of delineating. 2. a chart or diagram; sketch; rough draft. 3. a description. [1560 70; < LL delineation (s. of delineatio) a sketch, equiv. to L… … Universalium
graphic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pictorial, descriptive; vivid, diagrammatic; delineative; picturesque. See representation, description. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Pictorial] Syn. visible, illustrated, descriptive, blow by blow,… … English dictionary for students
depictive — adjective depicted in a recognizable manner • Syn: ↑delineative • Similar to: ↑representational • Derivationally related forms: ↑depict, ↑delineate (for: ↑d … Useful english dictionary
delineation — noun Date: 1570 1. the act of delineating 2. something made by delineating • delineative adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary