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account in speech, writing n.
class, kind n.

NOUN

account in speech, writing

Synonyms

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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

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concealment

WEAK

misrepresentation

NOUN

class, kind

Synonyms

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character nature sort type variety

STRONG

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

Antonyms

WEAK

misrepresentation

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descriptions

The report offers only general descriptions of how and when it was able to match verifiable information.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

Her pastries are displayed gallery-style on individual plates with placard descriptions, and customers can eat them in a serene ground-floor dining area or get them to-go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The scientific records of them were limited to old photos and descriptions.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

AI matchmaking users have complained about limited prospect pools, generic descriptions of potential matches, and chatbots that simply regurgitate their preferences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Poems of the period were either descriptions of objects, plants, weather conditions, geographical features or emotional states, or they followed a narrative.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall