de·lin·e·ate (d -ln  - t )tr.v. de·lin·e·at·ed, de·lin·e·at·ing, de·lin·e·ates 1. To draw or trace the outline of; sketch out. 2. To represent pictorially; depict. 3. To depict in words or gestures; describe. See Synonyms at represent. [Latin d l nere, dlnet- : d-, de- + lnea, line, thread; see line1.]de·lin e·ation n.de·lin e·ative adj.de·lin e·ator n. |
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| Adj. | 1. | delineative - depicted in a recognizable manner representational - (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen; "representational art"; "representational images" |
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