delineation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a graphic or vivid verbal description
too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
Types & categories
- description hypernym
- epithet hyponym
- portrayal hyponym
Related & opposite
- characterize derivation
- describe derivation
- delineate derivation
- delimit derivation
Sense 2 noun
a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
Types & categories
- drawing hypernym
- animalization hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
representation by drawing or painting etc
Types & categories
- pictorial representation hypernym
- portraiture hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | characterize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | describe |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | delineate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | delimit |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | description |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | epithet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | portrayal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trace |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | limn |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | delineate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | drawing |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | animalization |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | trace |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | depict |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | portray |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | limn |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | delineate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | pictorial representation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | portraiture |