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synonyms for descriptions
- characterization
- confession
- definition
- depiction
- detail
- explanation
- information
- narration
- narrative
- picture
- portrayal
- report
- sketch
- statement
- story
- summary
- tale
- version
- ABCs
- brief
- chronicle
- declaration
- delineation
- explication
- fingerprint
- make
- monograph
- portraiture
- presentment
- recital
- recitation
- record
- rehearsal
- representation
- rundown
- specification
- summarization
- vignette
- yarn
- blow by blow
- recountal
- writeup
- sort
- character
- variety
- type
- nature
- category
- classification
- brand
- breed
- ilk
- order
- stripe
- genre
- feather
- genus
- species
- kidney
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Most of these are external parasites, and the reader is referred to the standard works upon diseases of the skin for descriptions.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDBooks of impassioned poetry, and descriptions of heroic character and achievements, were her especial delight.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTThe descriptions of allegorical personages in this poem are clearly imitated from similar descriptions in Latin poets.
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 1 (OF 7) -- ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE; MINOR POEMSGEOFFREY CHAUCERIn this and other descriptions of Nature Camoëns shows more of the scientific spirit than any other poet of his time.
OUTLINES OF THE EARTH'S HISTORYNATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALERHours and days she passed in studying his glowing descriptions of heroic character and deeds.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTSuch a sight enables one easily to understand the imaginative descriptions of the Eastern tales of “a thousand-and-one nights.”
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERThe expression of such thoughts would be exposition, although it might contain a number of stories and descriptions.
ENGLISH: COMPOSITION AND LITERATUREW. F. (WILLIAM FRANKLIN) WEBSTERHe feels sure that he has seen these secret agents, but he is only able to give vague descriptions.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEYAt such a time it would be a waste of good material to introduce beautiful descriptions or profound philosophy.
ENGLISH: COMPOSITION AND LITERATUREW. F. (WILLIAM FRANKLIN) WEBSTERThe two following are descriptions of dawn, of change; they have marked climaxes.
ENGLISH: COMPOSITION AND LITERATUREW. F. (WILLIAM FRANKLIN) WEBSTER