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sketch (enc)

Sketch

Noun1.sketch - preliminary drawing for later elaboration; "he made several studies before starting to paint"
design - a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something; "the design of a building"
rough drawing, draft - a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
drawing - a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures"
vignette - a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)
2.sketch - a brief literary description
description - the act of describing something
3.sketch - short descriptive summary (of events)
summary - a briefstatement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
4.sketch - a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
humor, wit, witticism, wittiness, humour - a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
cartoon strip, comic strip, strip - a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
Verb1.sketch - make a sketch of; "sketch the building"
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
draw - represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"
2.sketch - describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
describe, depict, draw - give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
block out - indicate roughly; "We sketched out our plan"

 

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