limn

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. trace the shape of
• Syn:
delineate, outline
• Derivationally related forms:
outline (for: outline), delineative (for: delineate), delineation (for: delineate)
• Hypernyms:
draw
• Hyponyms:
lipstick, contour
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. make a portrait of
- Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
• Syn:
portray, depict
• Derivationally related forms:
limner, depictive (for: depict), depiction (for: depict), picture (for: depict), depicting (for: depict), portraitist (for: portray), portraiture (for: portray), portraying (for: portray), portrayal (for: portray)
• Topics:
art, artistic creation, artistic production
• Hypernyms:
represent, interpret
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  portray, depict, delineate, outline