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DESCRIBES Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word describes. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word describes. (close relations)
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described

Best Alternative Words for DESCRIBES

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1characterizes
verbv
2defines
verbv
3delineates
verbv
4depicts
verbv
5explains
verbv
6expresses
verbv
7illustrates
verbv
8interprets
verbv
9narrates
verbv
10portrays
verbv
11presents
verb, nounv, n
12recounts
verbv
13represents
verbv
14depict
verbv
15draw
verbv
16report
verb, nounv, n
17account
verb, nounv, n
18delineate
verbv
19discover
verbv
20distinguish
verbv

Best Hypernyms For DESCRIBES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for describes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
exposit expound inform mark
Phrases (1)
set forth

Alternatives for CHARACTERIZES

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