profiles

NOUN

drawing of outline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

figure portrait sketch

STRONG

contour delineation figuration form likeness line lineament lineation shadow shape silhouette

WEAK

side view

NOUN

description, characterization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis biography chart review sketch study survey

STRONG

diagram vignette

WEAK

character sketch thumbnail sketch vita

Example Sentences

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For several years, stock-market leadership emanated from tech companies with spectacular earnings, low debt profiles and huge piles of cash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

For example, the “skills” sections of LinkedIn profiles are becoming more important because recruiters increasingly filter job candidates by things they can do, not titles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Fraudsters also use fake profiles on social media and dating sites to meet, groom and ultimately steal from victims who believe they are in a loving relationship.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

There were profiles in high-end publications, podcast interviews and regular reports from Fox News.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He stared at the darkness around him, and at the profiles that gradually emerged from this gloom, which was so like the gloom of Hell.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin