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Definition of Adumbrate
1. Verb. Describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of. "Outline his ideas"
Exact synonyms: Outline, Sketch
Generic synonyms: Depict, Describe, Draw
Specialized synonyms: Block Out
Derivative terms: Outline, Sketch, Sketch
Generic synonyms: Depict, Describe, Draw
Specialized synonyms: Block Out
Derivative terms: Outline, Sketch, Sketch
2. Verb. Give to understand. "They adumbrate that there was a traffic accident "; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
Exact synonyms: Insinuate, Intimate
Generic synonyms: Hint, Suggest
Derivative terms: Insinuation, Intimation
Generic synonyms: Hint, Suggest
Derivative terms: Insinuation, Intimation
Definition of Adumbrate
1. v. t. To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Definition of Adumbrate
1. [v -BRATED, -BRATING, -BRATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adumbrate
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