Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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adumbrate | (verb) describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of | Synonyms: outline, sketch |
(verb) give to understand | Synonyms: insinuate, intimate | |
adumbration | (noun) a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation | - |
(noun) the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand | Synonyms: foreshadowing, prefiguration | |
adumbrative | (adjective) indistinctly prophetic | Synonyms: foreshadowing, prefigurative |