DELINEATE
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Delineate.
Delineate - as an adjective
Delineate - as a verb
Show the form or outline of
Example: "The tree was clearly defined by the light"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defineDetermine the essential quality of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
definedelimitdelimitatespecifyHypernyms (Closely Related)
beHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Trace the shape of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
limnoutlineHypernyms (Closely Related)
drawHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make a mark or lines on a surface
Example: "Draw a line"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
describedrawlinetraceHypernyms (Closely Related)
markHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Describe in vivid detail
Example Sentences
"The map clearly delineates the boundaries of the city."
"The architect delineated the design of the new building."
"The witness was able to delineate the suspect's appearance."
"The report meticulously delineates the steps to follow."
"The artist used different colors to delineate the shapes in the painting."
Word Game Points
Is DELINEATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, delineate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DELINEATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is DELINEATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, delineate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDELINEATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is DELINEATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, delineate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDELINEATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.