Associations to the word «Adumbrate»

Wiktionary

ADUMBRATE, verb. To foreshadow vaguely.
ADUMBRATE, verb. To give a vague outline.
ADUMBRATE, verb. To obscure or overshadow.

Dictionary definition

ADUMBRATE, verb. Describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas".
ADUMBRATE, verb. Give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin