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describes

VERB

explain in speech, writing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call characterize chronicle construe define depict detail express illustrate interpret label name outline portray recount report represent specify tell term

STRONG

communicate delineate distinguish draw elucidate epitomize exemplify explicate expound illuminate image impart limn narrate paint particularize picture recite rehearse relate sketch state trace transmit

WEAK

convey image make apparent make clear make sense of make vivid mark out write up

Antonyms

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conceal confuse distort hide ignore listen misunderstand suppress

STRONG

cloud complicate keep mystify obscure take

WEAK

misrepresent mix up

Example Sentences

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"It was just normal" is how Debbie describes the day Matt died, having taken the family dog for a long walk earlier.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

It describes the company’s 20% 1H Ebit beat in explosives versus consensus as impressive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The study highlights what Dr. Osler describes as the "dual function" of conversational AI.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

“So far from God, and yet so close to the United States” is how Venegas describes it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“When I was little, my Sunday school teacher said that in the Bible it describes Jesus as having 'skin like copper, hair like lamb’s wool.’

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English