Silhouette Meaning and Definition


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Silhouette meaning

Word: Silhouette

How to pronounce: sɪluːˈet

Noun

Definitions:

1. The dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.

Example sentences: "She paused to see its silhouette against the dimming sky"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Cast or show (someone or something) as a dark shape and outline against a lighter background.

Example sentences: "The castle was silhouetted against the sky"


Synonyms:

outline

cutout

contour

figure


Derivations:

silhouetted

silhouetting


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French: Silhouette

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Turkish: Siluet


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