Adumbrates

Word ADUMBRATES
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Adumbrates"

What do we mean by adumbrates?

To foreshadow vaguely.

To give a vague outline.

To obscure or overshadow.

When two smart people are together and dumb as a couple Urban Dictionary

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The word "adumbrates" in example sentences

Along the way he adumbrates the ways in which idealism can slide into megalomania. ❋ Alexandra Mullen (2010)

Whereas failure in scientific education traces to deep-seated irrationality among Americans, religious and otherwise, the failure Herbert adumbrates is due to our inability to improve the situation of African-Americans. ❋ Stanton Peele (2010)

You might even believe that Stephen Harper will start saying things in public that are closer to his true beliefs that he adumbrates only behind closed doors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I don't think this empty stretch of damp concrete adumbrates the future of the cities when the war machines level the buildings and all the towers fall into a rubble of concertina wire and dying men in isolation suits and nuclear winter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This nincompoop runs some rather important branches of the State which the Department of Work and pensions adumbrates on its website: ❋ Unknown (2007)

These two disciplines combine in a method or "new critical art" (nuova'arte critica) where philosophy aims at articulating the universal forms of intelligibility common to all experience, while philology adumbrates the empirical phenomena of the world which arise from human choice: the languages, customs, and actions of people which make up civil society. ❋ Costelloe, Timothy (2008)

This passivity, as pure “for-another,” adumbrates Levinas's temporal perspective on the genesis of signification. ❋ Bergo, Bettina (2007)

The stanza adumbrates three classes of being: the living, the dead, and the "as if not dead" — bodies suspended in and shrouded by their own nimbus, preserved intact within the wreckage. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"It's no one statement that totally, well very rarely, is it one statement that totally sort of, adumbrates the whole thing," he said. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Hopwood v. Texas, this core of non-meaning, moreover, turns out to be what allows for an unspeakable experience of enjoymentof jouissancethat each text adumbrates. ❋ Unknown (2002)

In his letter to Payne of 23rd December 1882, Burton adumbrates ❋ Unknown (2003)

It is less bound with particulars than imaging is, and adumbrates or prefigures completely rational thought. ❋ H. B. ACTON (1968)

Else - where (Euthydemus 299), he adumbrates another vital principle for the theory of utility, namely, the principle that every want is satiable. ❋ NICHOLAS GEORGESCU-ROEGEN (1968)

[Zeez] and [Zaaz] are not [adumbrable] ❋ Zaazeez (2018)

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