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LIMNING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
Synonyms:
delineation; depiction; limning; line drawing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("limning" is a kind of...):
drawing (a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "limning"):
animalization (a depiction in the form of an animal)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb limn
