DESCRIBE

DES ·CRI ·BE 2 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 8 letters 🎲 Scrabble 13 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

verb
  1. give a description of
  2. to give an account or representation of in words
  3. make a mark or lines on a surface
  4. identify as in botany or biology, for example

💬 Examples

  • "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
  • "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
  • "draw a line"
  • "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"

🔗 Similar words

depictdrawreportaccounttraceline
← Unscramble DESCRIBE