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adumbration

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌædʌmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n/Part of speech nounSorted aabdimnortuStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation

Used in a sentence

  • [V]ague and unsatisfactory would all these evidences appear, if they had not been illustrated and confirmed by that narrative, of which all other records are but faint adumbrations.
  • [Zechariah] Chafee, in his landmark book Freedom of Speech, provided more than an adumbration of civil liberties for future legal scholars—he helped to define the issues and parameters of serious debate on the subject.
  • ADUMBRATION, [in Heraldry] an abſolute taking avvay of the Charge or Thing born, ſo that nothing of it remains but the bare Proportion of the out Lines.

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