Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for silhouette. Search instead for silhouette clarity.
Definitions

silhouette

[sil-oo-et] / ˌsɪl uˈɛt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The designer drew inspiration for Gregory’s burgundy coat from a Coogler red carpet moment, tailoring a clean, sophisticated silhouette while playing with the scale of Janine’s costume.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While keeping the same basic silhouette, subsequent models had greater power and came in a variety of colors.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Over many decades, the queen in her public appearances maintained a silhouette of practicality over trend, usually a structured jacket and matching hat, along with Anello & Davide calf leather loafers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Some sportspeople you only need a silhouette to be able to recognise - and Tiger is definitely one of those.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Smooth skin;—it lasts only a second, then I recognize the silhouette of Katczinsky.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




Vocabulary lists containing silhouette


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "silhouette" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com