LIMN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word limn. (close relations)
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| depict | verbv | |||||
verb • show in, or as in, a picture • give a description of • make a portrait of | ||||||
| delineate | verbv | |||||
adjective • represented accurately or precisely verb • show the form or outline of • determine the essential quality of • trace the shape of • make a mark or lines on a surface • describe in vivid detail | ||||||
| portray | verbv | |||||
verb • portray in words • make a portrait of • assume or act the character of • represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture | ||||||
| describe | verbv | |||||
verb • give a description of • to give an account or representation of in words • make a mark or lines on a surface • identify as in botany or biology, for example | ||||||
| illustrate | verbv | |||||
verb • clarify by giving an example of • depict with an illustration • supply with illustrations | ||||||
| outline | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the line that appears to bound an object • a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory • a schematic or preliminary plan verb • describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of • draw up an outline or sketch for something • trace the shape of | ||||||
