Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Showing words for DELINEATE using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Delineate
8 Letter Words for Delineate
7 Letter Words for Delineate
6 Letter Words for Delineate
5 Letter Words for Delineate
4 Letter Words for Delineate
3 Letter Words for Delineate
Definitions for Delineate
[1] to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.
[2] to portray in words; describe or outline with precision: In her speech she delineated the city plan with great care.
[3] to trace the shape or outline of; sketch
[4] to represent pictorially, as by making a chart or diagram; depict
[5] to portray in words, esp with detail and precision; describe
Words related to Delineate
depict, limn, define, portray, plot, draw, figure, trace, represent, detail, chart, mark, characterize, draft
Words nearby Delineate
delillo, delimit, delimitate, delimiter, delimiting keratotomy, delineate, delineation, delineator, delineavit, delink, delinquency
Origin of Delineate
1550–60; < Latin dēlīneātus, equivalent to dē- de- + līneātus lineate
Other words from Delineate
de·lin·e·a·ble [dih-lin -ee-uh -buh l] /dɪˈlɪn i ə bəl/ , adjective
pre·de·lin·e·ate , verb (used with object), pre·de·lin·e·at·ed, pre·de·lin·e·at·ing.
un·de·lin·e·a·ble , adjective
un·de·lin·e·at·ed , adjective
well-de·lin·e·at·ed , adjective
Word origin for Delineate
C16: from Latin dēlīneāre to sketch out, from līnea line 1
Synonyms for Delineate
define, depict, lay out, limn, characterize, chart, detail, draft, draw, figure, mark, plot, portray, represent, trace, sketch out