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description
noun as in account in speech, writing
Strongest matches
characterization, confession, definition, depiction, detail, explanation, information, narration, narrative, picture, portrayal, report, sketch, statement, story, summary, tale, version
Strong matches
ABCs, brief, chronicle, declaration, delineation, explication, fingerprint, make, monograph, portraiture, presentment, recital, recitation, record, rehearsal, representation, rundown, specification, summarization, vignette, yarn
Weak matches
Example Sentences
She’s got her own description for the recent increase in demand: “the Hump”.
At “The Big D,” Golden and comics Shawn Pelofsky, Ismael Loutfi, Christie Campagna and Torrance Hill — all “in various stages of divorce” — invite 12 audience members identifying as, per Golden’s description, “divorced, separated, consciously uncoupled, teetering on the edge, divorce-curious, looking to date a divorced human,” onstage for an interview and speed-date pairing.
“Kaleidoscope” is a far preferable and more colorful description of Aitken’s ambition here, which takes stunning, impressionistic and often dreamlike images of ordinary people moving through extraordinary California landscapes, and stirs them into seemingly improvised songs as well as familiar minimalist masterpieces by composers like Glass, Steve Reich and Terry Riley.
On Instagram this week, Ocasio-Cortez asked followers who fit the description to justify their choice.
The woman said he fitted the police description of a man who pushed people into the canal in 2022, and she asked him if he was the "canal pusher".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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