described
- adjective
- /dɪˈskraɪbd/
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descrito
- The Daily Mail says he was described as nice but quiet.
It doesn't have to have happened as described for me to be like that.
- It doesn't have to have happened as described for me to be like that.
- So he says the object as described has lost its interest.
Examples
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The painting was beautifully described in the art review, highlighting its vibrant colors and intricate details.
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And then this is described as crisp, sweet tart.
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This is a no right zone as perfectly described by the UN.
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This is Manchester as described by Engels today.
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And value, at least as historically described, hasn't adjusted.
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Yeah, that Threes thing, I've heard it described in various ways.
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It has a a goal, however, that's described in that last stanza.
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In her speech, the speaker described the challenges faced by the community with great clarity and emotion.
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The novel's protagonist was described as a brave and adventurous young girl who loved exploring the forest.
Synonyms
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To use words to show what a person or thing is like
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6.8
To describe something clearly and in detail
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To show something clearly and with detail in painting or writing
Shown or described clearly with exact lines and limits
Shown or described correctly and clearly
Antonyms
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Described comes from the Latin parts de- 'down' and scribere 'to write', and is like the words scribe and scribble. So, to describe something is like 'writing it down' in words to give clear detail.