Textual thesaurus for "delineation"

(noun) portrayal, depiction

representation by drawing or painting etc

(noun) depiction, limning, line drawing

a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects

(noun) characterisation, characterization, depiction, word picture, word-painting, picture

a graphic or vivid verbal description

too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures; the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland; the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters