ADUMBRATES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

Example: sketch the outline of the book; outline his ideas

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

give to understand

Example: I insinuated that I did not like his wife

Synonyms

Adumbrate, Insinuate, Intimate, Sketch, Outline