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describing

ADJECTIVE

descriptive

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definitive detailed eloquent expressive identifying illuminating pictorial revealing vivid

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anecdotic characteristic characterizing circumstantial classificatory clear delineative depictive designating explicative expository extended graphic illuminative illustrative indicative interpretive lifelike narrative particularized picturesque specific true to life

Antonyms

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dull

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confusing cursory undescriptive

ADJECTIVE

representing

Synonyms

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characterizing defining delineating depicting exhibiting illustrating interpreting mirroring personifying picturing portraying presenting reporting reproducing revealing showing symbolizing

Antonyms

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distorting misrepresentation misrepresenting

NOUN

reporting

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broadcasting coverage

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announcing informing journalism narrating publicizing recording recounting summarizing

WEAK

making public newscasting

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His relationship with Tuchel has frequently come under scrutiny, with the manager describing Bellingham's on-field behaviour during last June's defeat by Senegal as "repulsive" – a remark Tuchel later apologised for.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

After the couple's appeal failed, the case passed to Iran's Supreme Court, he said, describing the legal process as "opaque".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

It is also believed the bear "turned on the water tap" to drink, he added, describing it as "extremely intelligent".

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Allegedly by issuing press releases describing its drug as “generic Vascepa.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In the first instance, the officer appears to be describing something that is quite impossible.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

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