adumbration

  • 11Adumbration — Skitse …

    Danske encyklopædi

  • 12Adumbration — Ad|um|bra|ti|on* die; , en <aus gleichbed. lat. adumbratio zu adumbrare, vgl. ↑adumbrieren> (veraltet) kurzer Abriss, Entwurf …

    Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 13adumbration — ad·um·bra·tion || ‚ædÊŒm breɪʃn n. sketch, outline; foreshadowing …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 14adumbration — n. 1. Shadowing forth, faint sketch, faint representation, indistinct image, shadowy outline, dim approximation. 2. Type, image, shadow, symbol, premonition, dark prophecy, foreshadowing, prefiguring, presage, prototype, mystery …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 15adumbration — n 1. silhouette, sketch, rough sketch, outline, delineation; draft, diagram, chart; approximation, resemblance, semblance, ghost, trace; representation, portrayal, picture, image; description, explanation. 2. foreshadower, prefigurement, forecast …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 16adumbration — ad·um·bra·tion …

    English syllables

  • 17adumbration — noun 1. the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand • Syn: ↑prefiguration, ↑foreshadowing • Derivationally related forms: ↑foreshadow (for: ↑foreshadowing), ↑prefigure ( …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 18evil adumbration — index premonition Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 19adumbrate — adumbration, n. /a dum brayt, ad euhm brayt /, v.t., adumbrated, adumbrating. 1. to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch. 2. to foreshadow; prefigure. 3. to darken or conceal partially; overshadow. [1575 85; < L&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 20shade — n 1 Shade, shadow, umbrage, umbra, penumbra, adumbration can mean the comparative darkness caused by something which intercepts rays of light. Shade carries no implication of a darkness that has a particular form or definite limit but the term&#8230; …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms