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DESCRIBED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Described.

Described - as an adjective satellite

Represented in words especially with sharpness and detail

Example: "The vividly described wars"

Described - as a verb

To represent in words.

Example: "The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.

Example: "To describe a circle by the compasses;   a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle"

To give rise to a geometrical structure.

Example: "The function describes a very complex surface."

To introduce a new taxon to science by explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other taxa.

Example: "The fungus was first described by a botanist."

To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.

Example Sentences

"She described the painting in great detail."
"He described his vacation as the trip of a lifetime."
"The witness described the suspect as tall and slim."
"The teacher described the project requirements to the students."
"The journalist described the scene of the accident accurately."
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Word Game Points

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

DESCRIBED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DESCRIBED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, described is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DESCRIBED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DESCRIBED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, described is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DESCRIBED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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