outline
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Synonyms for outline
summarize
silhouette
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summary
Synonyms
- summary
- review
- résumé
- abstract
- summing-up
- digest
- rundown
- compendium
- main features
- synopsis
- rough idea
- précis
- bare facts
- thumbnail sketch
- recapitulation
- abridgment
draft
shape
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- shape
- lines
- form
- figure
- profile
- silhouette
- configuration
- contour(s)
- delineation
- lineament(s)
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Synonyms for outline
a line marking and shaping the outer form of an object
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Synonyms for outline
the line that appears to bound an object
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
draw up an outline or sketch for something
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