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descriptions

NOUN

account in speech, writing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

characterization confession definition depiction detail explanation information narration narrative picture portrayal report sketch statement story summary tale version

STRONG

ABCs brief chronicle declaration delineation explication fingerprint make monograph portraiture presentment recital recitation record rehearsal representation rundown specification summarization vignette yarn

WEAK

blow by blow recountal writeup

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concealment

WEAK

misrepresentation

NOUN

class, kind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

character nature sort type variety

STRONG

brand breed category classification feather genre genus ilk kidney order species stripe

Antonyms

WEAK

misrepresentation

Example Sentences

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On a blind date, his descriptions of magical griffins and burning deserts sound humiliatingly immature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Her lyrical descriptions bring fresh poignancy to well-worn scenes of exile, though her narrative slackens a little on foreign terrain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Breeders' rights and patents are granted based on physical descriptions, not DNA analysis, but it's essential to compare the new plants with similar products in order to establish if they qualify for protection.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Although scholars have long known about the writings, researchers say the significance of the descriptions was overlooked until now.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

The interceptors came up with descriptions of the fists and styles of the operators they were following.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell