Associations to the word «Delineation»

Wiktionary

DELINEATION, noun. The act of delineating; depiction.
DELINEATION, noun. (arts) An image of the outline of an object.
DELINEATION, noun. A graphic verbal description.

Dictionary definition

DELINEATION, noun. A graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters".
DELINEATION, noun. A drawing of the outlines of forms or objects.
DELINEATION, noun. Representation by drawing or painting etc.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis