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ADUMBRATING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Adumbrating.

Adumbrating - as a verb

Describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

Example: "Sketch the outline of the book"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
outlinesketch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depictdescribedraw
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give to understand

Example: "I insinuated that i did not like his wife"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insinuateintimate

Example Sentences

"He was adumbrating the main points of his speech during the rehearsal."
"The professor spent the whole class adumbrating the key concepts of the chapter."
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Word Game Points

Is ADUMBRATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adumbrating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADUMBRATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is ADUMBRATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adumbrating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADUMBRATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is ADUMBRATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adumbrating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADUMBRATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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