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DELINEATES

(adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Delineates.

Delineates - as an adjective

Represented accurately or precisely

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delineatedrepresented

Delineates - as a verb

Show the form or outline of

Example: "The tree was clearly defined by the light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
define

Determine the essential quality of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
definedelimitdelimitatespecify
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Trace the shape of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
limnoutline
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
draw
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a mark or lines on a surface

Example: "Draw a line"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
describedrawlinetrace
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mark
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Describe in vivid detail

Example Sentences

"The map clearly delineates the boundaries of the national park."
"The manual delineates the step-by-step process for assembling the furniture."
"The report clearly delineates the various factors contributing to the economic decline."
"The painting expertly delineates the delicate features of the model's face."
"The legislation delineates the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants."
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Word Game Points

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

DELINEATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DELINEATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, delineates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DELINEATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DELINEATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, delineates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DELINEATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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