All adumbration synonyms
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A a noun adumbration
- inkling β a slight suggestion or indication; hint; intimation: They hadn't given us an inkling of what was going to happen.
- symptom β any phenomenon or circumstance accompanying something and serving as evidence of it.
- wink β to close and open one or both eyes quickly.
- implication β implies
- tinge β to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint.
- notion β a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
- hint β an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
- signal β anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- suggestion β the act of suggesting.
- manifestation β an act of manifesting.
- gesture β a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
- proof β evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- news β netnews
- leak β an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
- discovery β the act or an instance of discovering.
- shadow β a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- dark β When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- gloom β total or partial darkness; dimness.
- shade β the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- protection β the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
- dimness β not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
- figuration β the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- compendium β A compendium is a short but detailed collection of information, usually in a book.
- survey β to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
- doodle β a small pile of hay; haystack.
- monograph β a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- diagram β A diagram is a simple drawing which consists mainly of lines and is used, for example, to explain how a machine works.
- syllabus β an outline or other brief statement of the main points of a discourse, the subjects of a course of lectures, the contents of a curriculum, etc.
- shape β Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
- plan β a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- draft β a drawing, sketch, or design.
- report β an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- rough β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- configuration β A configuration is an arrangement of a group of things.
- skeleton β Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body.
- digest β to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
- delineation β the act or process of delineating.
- impersonation β to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- delegation β A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- duplicate β a copy exactly like an original.
- imitation β a result or product of imitating.
- reproduction β the act or process of reproducing.
- narration β something narrated; an account, story, or narrative.
- hallmark β an official mark or stamp indicating a standard of purity, used in marking gold and silver articles assayed by the Goldsmiths' Company of London; plate mark.
- figure β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- attribute β If you attribute something to an event or situation, you think that it was caused by that event or situation.
- sign β a token; indication.
- colors β the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.