delineates

The word “delineates” has 3 syllables: de-lin-eates

It's pronounced as /dɪˈlɪniˌeɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for delineates?

In the thesaurus, “delineates” has 77 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for delineates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for delineates

bounds
characterize
characterizes
chart
charts
circles
compasses
define
defines
demonstrates
depict
depicts
describes
detail
diagrams
displays
draft
drafts
draw
draws
edges
encircles
exhibits
figure
frames
fringes
girdles
girths
hems
hints
illustrates
images
labels
lay out
limn
limns
lines
loops
margins
mark
narrates
outlines
paints
pictures
plot
portray
portrays
qualifies
recites
recounts
redescribes
rehearses
reimages
relates
renders
reports
represent
represents
rims
rings
rounds
sets out
shows
silhouettes
sketch out
sketches
skirts
suggests
summarizes
sums up
surrounds
tells
touches off
trace
traces
trims
vignettes

Antonyms for delineates

colors
confuse
distort
distorts
falsifies
garbles
misdescribes
misrepresents
misstates
perverts
twists
warps

Meanings of delineates

verb
1. To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
2. To depict, represent with pictures.
3. To describe or depict with words or gestures.
4. To outline or mark out.

Example Sentences

The contract clearly delineates the responsibilities of each partner.
The diagram delineates the structure of the human brain.
The report delineates the steps required to complete the project.
The teacher delineates the differences between the two theories.
The map delineates the borders of the national park.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to delineates, such as: bounds, characterize, characterizes, chart, charts, circles, colors.

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