Definition of describe

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Describe (v. t.) To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle..

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Graphical :: Graphical (a.) Well delineated; clearly and vividly described.
Nondescript :: Nondescript (a.) Not hitherto described; novel; hence, odd; abnormal; unclassifiable..
Indefinable :: Indefinable (a.) Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable.
Depict :: Depict (v. t.) To represent in words; to describe vividly.
Blazon :: Blazon (v. t.) To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon..
Epithet :: Epithet (v. t.) To describe by an epithet.
Cometographer :: Cometographer (n.) One who describes or writes about comets.
Mythology :: Mythology (n.) A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks..
Characterize :: Characterize (v. t.) To indicate the character of; to describe.
Describe :: Describe (v. t.) To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities..
Brownian :: Brownian (a.) Pertaining to Dr. Robert Brown, who first demonstrated (about 1827) the commonness of the motion described below..
Sense :: Sense (v. t.) One of two opposite directions in which a line, surface, or volume, may be supposed to be described by the motion of a point, line, or surface..
Discrive :: Discrive (v. t.) To describe.
Paintless :: Paintless (a.) Not capable of being painted or described.
Personate :: Personate (v. t.) To personify; to typify; to describe.
Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.
Histographer :: Histographer (n.) One who describes organic tissues; an histologist.
Behemoth :: Behemoth (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24..
Locus :: Locus (n.) The line traced by a point which varies its position according to some determinate law; the surface described by a point or line that moves according to a given law.
Eccentric :: Eccentric (n.) A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius..
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