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Adumbration - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Definitions of adumbration. noun. the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand . synonyms: foreshadowing, prefiguration.
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ADUMBRATE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
bubbling optimism, not at all adumbrated by difficulties. adumbration. ˌa-(ˌ)dəm-ˈbrā-shən. noun. adumbrative. a-ˈdəm-brə-tiv. adjective. adumbratively adverb ...
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ADUMBRATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
a shadow or faint image of something. In the south, where the Tibetan plateau begins its gradual rise, we can just glimpse the hazy adumbration of its mountains ...
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adumbration
adumbration (ædʌmˈbreɪʃən) [ad. L. adumbrātiōn-em, n. of action, f. adumbrā-re; see adumbrate.] † 1. Shading in painting. Obs.1531 Elyot Governor (1580) 207 Alexander..came to the shop of Apelles..reasoned with him of lynes, adumbrations, proportions and other lyke things perteining to imagery. 2. R...
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ADUMBRATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
the act of giving the main facts and not the details about something, or something that gives these main facts: I admit that my adumbration of yesterday's ...
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adumbration - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
adumbration (countable and uncountable, plural adumbrations) (uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
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ADUMBRATION definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
ADUMBRATION ... 3. to overshadow; obscure. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. adumbration (ˌadumˈbration).
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284 Synonyms & Antonyms for ADUMBRATION | Thesaurus.com
Find 284 different ways to say ADUMBRATION, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
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adumbration, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
adumbration is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adumbrātiōn-, adumbrātiō. See etymology. Nearby entries.
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Adumbration - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
adumbration(n.) 1550s, "faint sketch, imperfect representation," from Latin adumbrationem (nominative adumbratio) "a sketch in shadow, sketch, ...
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adumbration - definition and meaning - Wordnik
adumbration: The act of adumbrating or making a shadow or faint resemblance.
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Abbreviator
After the protonotaries left the adumbration of the minutes to the Abbreviators, those de Parco majori of the dignity of prelate were the most important
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An Outpost of Progress
Guerard notes that “An Outpost of Progress” is of interest chiefly as “a cold adumbration…offering a significant variant on “Heart of Darkness” and the
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umbration
† umˈbration Obs. rare. [ad. L. type *umbrātio, f. umbrāre: see umbrate v. So It. ombrazione.] 1. Her. A faintly outlined figure; = adumbration 4.1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. c viij, Another sampull is sene of the vmbracion of a certayn cros, and thys cros is calde a cros floree vmbratid;..bot truly sp...
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