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adumbrate verb

  /ˈædʌmˌbɹeɪt/
  • To give a vague outline.
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adumbration noun

  /-əm-/ , /ˌædəmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ , /ˌædʌmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n/
  • (countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
 Abbild, Abriss, Andeutung, Metapher, Schattenriss, Umriss
  • (countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
 Abbild, Abschattung, Projektion, Schatten, Schattenriss
  • (uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
 Abschattung, Beschattung
  • (countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
 Adumbration, Anriss, Entwurf, Schilderung, Skizze, Umrandung
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