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describes

VERB

explain in speech, writing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call characterize chronicle construe define depict detail express illustrate interpret label name outline portray recount report represent specify tell term

STRONG

communicate delineate distinguish draw elucidate epitomize exemplify explicate expound illuminate image impart limn narrate paint particularize picture recite rehearse relate sketch state trace transmit

WEAK

convey image make apparent make clear make sense of make vivid mark out write up

Antonyms

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conceal confuse distort hide ignore listen misunderstand suppress

STRONG

cloud complicate keep mystify obscure take

WEAK

misrepresent mix up

Example Sentences

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Office of Government Ethics, a 69-page financial-disclosure document describes the next Fed chair’s portfolio of holdings.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

In her final months, Perry says, her mother became the parent she had always wanted, dying peacefully after Perry saw what she describes as a flash of light in her mother’s eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In its report, Axios describes the memorandum as a one-page, 14-point memo which could set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

IonQ is also collaborating with other quantum companies in its goal to establish itself as what de Masi describes as “the biggest merchant supplier to the sector.”

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Horrified, he describes the creature the way H. G. Wells did in his novel—the leathery skin, the tentacles, the quivering mouth.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow