
Word: Describe
How to pronounce: dɪsˈkraɪb
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.
Example sentences: "The man was described as tall, clean-shaven, and with short dark hair"
2. Mark out or draw (a geometric figure)
Example sentences: "On the diameter of a circle an equilateral triangle is described"
Synonyms:
characterize
characterise
represent
depict
portray
draw
circumscribe
delineate
outline
sketch
set out
tell
recount
narrate
recite
relate
define
identify
discover
paint
picture
image
report
name
chronicle
account
Derivations:
describing
description
descriptive
described
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Describe in Other Languages...
Spanish: Describir
German: Beschreiben
French: Décrire
Italian: Descrivere
Turkish: Tanımlamak