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Synonyms for de scribe
verb explain in speech, writing

portray
represent
term
depict
specify
outline
chronicle
illustrate
express
detail
name
characterize
call

construe
recount
report
label
tell
interpret
define
recite
sketch
illuminate
picture
relate
image

limn
particularize
rehearse
paint
state
impart
transmit
exemplify
expound
draw
trace
elucidate
communicate

distinguish
narrate
delineate
epitomize
explicate
convey image
make apparent
make clear
make sense of
make vivid
mark out
write up

Antonyms for de scribe

distort
hide
suppress
ignore
conceal
listen

misunderstand
obscure
complicate
mystify
misrepresent
mix up

confuse
cloud
keep
take

Synonyms
verb typify, distinguish

portray
represent
outline
describe
mark
indicate
identify
symbolize

define
delineate
style
signalize
discriminate
stamp
brand
singularize

feature
pigeonhole
personalize
constitute
inform
differentiate
peg
individualize

designate
make up
tab
typecast
individuate
belong to
button down
peculiarize

Antonyms

mix up

confuse

Synonyms
verb give description

delineate
represent
decide
explain
describe
prescribe
detail
spell out
characterize

exemplify
specify
determine
construe
designate
interpret
illustrate
expound
name

denominate
elucidate
dub
label
denote
tag
entitle
ascertain
etch

translate
assign
formalize
call a spade a spade
lay it out
nail it down

Antonyms

hesitate
obscure
misrepresent

hide
distort
tangle

confuse
twist

Synonyms
verb explain, illustrate

teach
express
describe
confirm

debunk
proclaim
testify to
give for instance

make clear
ostend
set forth
show how

walk one through

Antonyms

conceal
hide

distort
falsify

misrepresent
confuse

Synonyms
verb plan, outline

fashion
form
devise
create
describe
invent
perform
produce
draft

construct
lay out
work out
arrange
blueprint
diagram
sketch
accomplish
delineate

trace
frame
contrive
draw
chart
project
cast
execute
fulfill

effect
achieve
block out
dope out
set out
sketch out

Antonyms

destroy
ruin
mix up
ignore
disorder

disorganize
break
neglect
confuse
abandon

fail
forget
miss

Synonyms
verb specify as selection

authorize
appoint
describe
earmark
name
nominate
allot
stipulate
mark
appropriate
allocate
elect
define

assign
choose
tap
show
prefer
evidence
constitute
characterize
single
tag
dictate
indicate
slot

pinpoint
connote
make
favor
charge
finger
deputize
peg
opt
denote
apportion
commission
delegate

pick
individualize
mete
tab
set aside
depute
button down
pin down
put down for
reseve
set apart

Antonyms

reject
disallow
refuse
ignore
conceal

hide
deny
veto
dislike
refute

confuse
keep
lose

Synonyms
verb specify, make clear

portray
reveal
depict
delineate
relate
describe
stipulate
spell out
enumerate
uncover

recount
lay out
summarize
analyze
tell
recite
exhibit
show
particularize
elaborate

rehearse
communicate
embellish
recapitulate
produce
catalog
spread
epitomize
report
specialize

individualize
itemize
narrate
designate
set forth
circumstantiate
fly speck
get down to brass tacks
quote chapter and verse
sweat details

Antonyms

conceal
hide
suppress

mix up
simplify
misrepresent

withhold
cover
confuse

Synonyms
verb create a likeness in a picture

write
paint
mark
sketch
formulate
caricature
frame
describe

design
portray
depict
form
prepare
graph
draft
engrave

etch
profile
trace
express
chart
compose
delineate
outline

limn
model
crayon
pencil
map out

Antonyms

destroy
mix up
disorganize
ruin
ignore
exhale
propel

alienate
estrange
rebuff
reject
shorten
confuse
neglect

push
repel
repulse
turn off
put in
push away

Synonyms
verb carve

portray
depict
ingrain
stamp
inscribe
imprint
engrave

incise
delineate
represent
execute
cut
erode
outline

picture
impress
describe
reduce
corrode
compose
furrow

grave
define
eat into
set forth

Antonyms

neglect

build

confuse

Synonyms
verb make clear; give a reason for

disclose
reveal
analyze
expound
read
illustrate
describe
define
spell out
clarify
resolve
solve

demonstrate
point out
tell
interpret
justify
untangle
paraphrase
diagram
render
rationalize
elucidate
manifest

annotate
excuse
unravel
refine
unfold
explicate
teach
translate
decipher
construe
account for
bring out

clear up
get across
break down
go into detail
make plain
put across
put in plain English
set right
throw light upon

Antonyms

conceal
hide
misrepresent
distort
misunderstand
tangle

obscure
mystify
withhold
stagnate
complicate
perplex

confuse
question
wonder
cloud
be vague

Synonyms
verb talk about in great detail

exemplify
delineate
explain
express
spell out

clarify
explicate
illustrate
comment
elucidate

describe
state
discourse
interpret
unfold

present
construe
set forth
enucleate

Antonyms

complicate
mystify
obscure

refrain
mix up
withhold

confuse

Synonyms
verb recognize; label

diagnose
pinpoint
describe
spot
classify
determine
analyze

establish
find
select
name
separate
catalog
tag

place
distinguish
peg
card
determinate
make out
tab

single out
button down
diagnosticate
pick out
put one’s finger on

Antonyms

mistake
lose

confuse
overlook

miss

Synonyms
verb make sense of; define

portray
depict
read
illustrate
explain
describe
clarify
understand
construe
decipher
solve

translate
enact
view
comment
represent
render
improvise
image
annotate
limn
perform

gloss
decode
take
paraphrase
adapt
exemplify
picture
play
elucidate
delineate
expound

gather
mimic
explicate
spell out
reenact
commentate
make of
throw light on

Antonyms

mix up
obscure
disbelieve
misunderstand

mystify
confuse
fail
cloud

stop
direct
misinterpret

Synonyms
verb sketch out; plan

delineate
lay out
summarize
describe
draft

plot
skeleton
trace
characterize
chart

adumbrate
recapitulate
paint
block out
rough out

skeletonize
tell about

Synonyms
verb represent, imitate

depict
render
characterize
describe
paint
interpret

illustrate
delineate
picture
draw
figure
mimic

image
sketch
reproduce
duplicate
limn
simulate

impersonate
copy
photograph
parody
act like

Antonyms

mix up
obscure

confuse
be original

Synonyms
verb characterize, distinguish

designate
describe
mark
predicate

name
singularize
attribute
ascribe

impute
signalize
individualize
assign

individuate

Antonyms

disqualify
allow

be lenient
be unprepared

Synonyms
verb read out loud; narrate

declaim
repeat
communicate
perform
chant
explain
rehearse
deliver
enumerate
mention
recount
reply

utter
interpret
speak
render
expatiate
relate
describe
recapitulate
convey
portray
itemize
detail

discourse
impart
answer
tell
enact
picture
state
quote
address
report
enlarge
delineate

parrot
dramatize
account for
reel off
soliloquize
retell
give a report
give an account
give verbal account
hold forth

Antonyms

conceal
withhold
suppress
hide

misrepresent
keep
be quiet
take

fail
confuse
ask
question

Synonyms
verb tell a story

portray
recite
depict
rehash
relate
describe
detail
repeat

convey
recap
tell
narrate
delineate
picture
unload
track

itemize
rehearse
verbalize
state
enumerate
report
recapitulate
echo

run down
run through
break a story
give an account of
play back
run by again
say again

Antonyms

mix up
conceal
hide

misrepresent
suppress
withhold

repress
confuse

Synonyms
verb prepare for performance

hone
recite
work out
go through
go over
ready
describe
recount
relate

study
practice
reiterate
tell
test
experiment
narrate
drill
act

train
iterate
recapitulate
review
repeat
depict
dry run
run through
tune up

reenact
warm up
do over
hold a reading
run lines
take from the top
try out
walk through
learn one’s part

Antonyms

mix up
conceal
hide
ignore

cease
take back
confuse
forget

neglect
halt
stop
go cold turkey

Synonyms
verb give an account of

disclose
reveal
describe
detail
present
recite
picture
express
rehearse
sling

spill
particularize
itemize
recount
divulge
verbalize
track
state
depict
impart

report
chronicle
tell
narrate
run down
run through
shoot the breeze
spill the beans
retell
break a story

clue one in
give the word
lay it on the line
set forth
spin a yarn
get off one’s chest
let one’s hair down

Antonyms

conceal
hide
withhold

suppress
misrepresent
dissociate

keep

Synonyms
verb communicate information, knowledge

disclose
reveal
inform
broadcast
describe
list
detail
publish
declare
note
record
account for
notify

mention
announce
document
tell
present
recite
relate
telephone
air
trumpet
wire
itemize
rehearse

state
spread
impart
advise
circulate
relay
enunciate
inscribe
recount
summarize
narrate
cable
cover

promulgate
proclaim
retail
bring word
give an account of
give the facts
make known
make public
pass on
provide details
set forth
write up

Antonyms

conceal
hide
withhold

suppress
misrepresent
refrain

secret
keep

Synonyms
verb depict, show

portray
suggest
describe
mirror
display
illustrate
delineate
picture

sketch
outline
render
hint
track
relate
express
denote

reproduce
limn
interpret
draft
narrate
design
designate
exhibit

realize
enact
evoke
run down
run through
body forth

Antonyms

hide
conceal

suppress
fail

stop

Synonyms
verb draw, outline

delineate
portray
depict
chart
paint
lay out
blueprint

represent
develop
skeleton
trace
plot
doodle
describe

detail
adumbrate
diagram
characterize
draft
plan
design

line
block out
rough out
chalk
map out
skeletonize

Antonyms

ignore
misrepresent

forget
neglect

Synonyms
verb clarify, explain

expound
describe
define
justify
point out
illustrate
brief

clear up
decipher
decode
diagram
get across
interpret
teach

tell
translate
unfold
unravel
untangle
break down
clue in

draw a map
fill someone in
go into detail
make plain
put across
put in plain English
throw light upon

Antonyms

confuse

Synonyms
verb declare, assert

expound
describe
give
affirm
explain
express
articulate
say
present
put
voice

tell
specify
speak
recite
vent
relate
enumerate
pronounce
asseverate
pitch
utter

enounce
ventilate
rehearse
narrate
aver
elucidate
deliver
enunciate
spiel
propound
recount

report
interpret
air
bring out
come out with
throw out
set forth
chime in
give blow-by-blow
give rundown

Antonyms

misrepresent
refrain
withhold
listen
conceal

hide
mumble
suppress
confuse
take

be quiet
ask
question

Synonyms
verb produce words; inform

reveal
use
describe
express
communicate
say
chat
sing
tell
speak
influence
verbalize
articulate

persuade
notify
utter
gossip
broach
parley
confess
divulge
intone
yak
drawl
palaver
prate

patter
babble
pronounce
converse
squeak
prattle
rhapsodize
chatter
gab
squeal
chant
spout
gabble

drone
voice
spill the beans
soliloquize
comment on
give voice to
run on
tell all
ventriloquize
flap one’s tongue
talk one’s leg off

Antonyms

conceal
suppress
listen
hide

refrain
refuse
cover
be quiet

secrete
be silent

Synonyms
verb name something

dub
describe
call
style

denominate
title
christen
label

tag
baptize
entitle
designate

subtitle

Synonyms
verb represent, characterize

exemplify
epitomize
personify
mirror

embody
sum up
symbolize
illustrate

model
incarnate
describe
feature

mean
stand for
body forth
emblematize

Synonyms
verb make known

reveal
resolve
unravel
solve
illustrate
disclose

show
elucidate
expose
describe
discover
publish

divulge
clarify
explain
announce
decipher
uncover

explicate
display
present
clear up
dope out
figure out

Antonyms

hide
conceal
withhold
mix up
mystify
obscure
complicate

refrain
suppress
wrap
block
stagnate
question
wonder

secrete
confuse
cover
fold
check
stop
be vague

Synonyms
verb depict

delineate
represent

draw
describe

paint

Synonyms
verb design

accomplish
achieve
arrange
block out
blueprint
cast
chart
conceive
construct
contrive

create
delineate
describe
devise
diagram
draft
draw
effect
execute
fashion

form
formulate
frame
fulfill
invent
lay
lay out
perform
plan
produce

project
scheme
sketch
trace
work out
dope out
lay plans
set out
sketch out