Thesaurus: description

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1. n. The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
2. n. A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
3. n. A class to which a class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/certain">certain representation is applicable; kind; sort.
4. n. a statement that represents something in words
5. n. the act of describing something
6. n. sort or variety
7. 1. The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs. 2. A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species. Milton has descriptions of morning. D. Webster. 3. A class to which a certain representation is applicable; kind; sort. A difference . . . between them and another description of public creditors. A. Hamilton. The plates were all of the meanest description. Macaulay. Syn. -- Account; definition; recital; relation; detail; narrative; narration; explanation; delineation; representation; kind; sort. See Definition.
8. n:100 n. a statement that represents something in words n. the act of describing something n. sort or variety