Words Like DELINEATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DELINEATE.

21 Alternative Words Similar to delineate

1 Define Verb      Synonym Words Like Define
2 Specify Verb      Synonym Words Like Specify
3 Delimit Verb      Synonym Words Like Delimit
4 Delimitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Delimitate
5 Limn Verb      Synonym Words Like Limn
6 Outline Verb      Synonym Words Like Outline
7 Trace Verb      Synonym Words Like Trace
8 Draw Verb      Synonym Words Like Draw
9 Line Verb      Synonym Words Like Line
10 Describe Verb      Synonym Words Like Describe
11 Be Verb      Synonym Words Like Be
12 Depict Verb      Synonym Words Like Depict
13 Mark Verb      Synonym Words Like Mark
14 Show Verb      Synonym Words Like Show
15 Portray Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Portray
16 Picture Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Picture
17 Inscribe Verb      Hyponym Words Like Inscribe
18 Circumscribe Verb      Hyponym Words Like Circumscribe
19 Write Verb      Hyponym Words Like Write
20 Construct Verb      Hyponym Words Like Construct
21 Determine Verb      Hyponym Words Like Determine

2 examples of delineate

1 trace the outline of a figure in the sand
2 The camera could define the smallest object

10 definitions of delineate

1 Delineated; portrayed.
2 To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See delineation.
3 To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.
4 represented accurately or precisely
5 make a mark or lines on a surface
6 describe in vivid detail
7 show the form or outline of
8 determine the essential quality of
9 trace the shape of
10 To draw or trace the outline of; sketch out.
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