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descriptions

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

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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

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

Antonyms

WEAK

misrepresentation

Example Sentences

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“Stochastic parrots” and “next-token prediction” were reasonable descriptions of the systems we had in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“Using Claude or ChatGPT, upload the job descriptions of the company, get all the relevant data you can about the role, and give it a concise prompt,” Grunewald said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The Pentagon released scores of UFO files on Friday with descriptions of reported sightings of orbs, discs and fireballs spanning 80 years.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Here are some exceptions to the “before or after” rule for hyphens in two-word descriptions: • If self or quasi is one of the words, always use a hyphen.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner