Defining & explaining

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition.

(do you) see what I mean?idiom
account
account (tosomeone) forsomething
accountability
adduce
adumbrate
adumbration
annotate
annotation
annotator
argue
assign
backspin
be beyond descriptionphrase
belabour
black
bringsomethinghome (tosomeone)idiom
cast
cast/shed/throw light onsomethingidiom
catch
catchsomeoneup onsomething
characterization
characterize
chronicle
clarification
clarify
come
come down tosomething
convey
crystallization
crystallize
definable
define
definition
delineate
delineation
demystify
demythologize
describe
description
descriptive
descriptivism
descriptivist
disabuse
elucidate
elucidation
enlighten
every picture tells a storyidiom
evocation
excuse
explain
explainsomethingaway
explaining
explanatory
explicable
explicably
explicate
expositor
expository
expound
extenuate
eye-opening
fill
fillsomeonein
flesh
frame
get
getsomethingacross
give
gloss
go
go over
histography
hit
hit the nail on the headidiom
home
illuminate
illustrate
indefinable
indefinably
indescribable
indescribably
inexpressibly
it's a long storyidiom
justify
lay
laysomethingout
light
long
mansplaining
mean
message
mischaracterization
mischaracterize
misconstruction
misdefine
misdescribe
miswrite
nail
nailsomeonedown
non-defining
non-descriptive
non-explanatory
outline
over-explain
paint a black picture ofsomething/someoneidiom
picture
pinpoint
prescriptivism
prescriptivist
profile
put flesh on (the bones of)somethingidiom
rationalize
relabel
romance
rough
roughsomethingout
say
scene
schematic
schematically
self-characterization
self-described
self-description
self-descriptive
set
set out
setsomethingforth
set the sceneidiom
sharpen
sketch
sketchsomethingin
sketchsomethingout
slippery
sound
spell
spellsomethingout
survey
take
takesomeonethroughsomething
term
that is to say...idiom
thumbnail sketch
trace
undefinable
undefined
unfold
unpack
viz.
walk
walk throughsomething
what
what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom

单词	topics/communication/defining-and-explaining/
释义	Defining & explaining SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition. (do you) see what I mean?idiom account account (tosomeone) forsomething accountability adduce adumbrate adumbration annotate annotation annotator argue assign backspin be beyond descriptionphrase belabour black bringsomethinghome (tosomeone)idiom cast cast/shed/throw light onsomethingidiom catch catchsomeoneup onsomething characterization characterize chronicle clarification clarify come come down tosomething convey crystallization crystallize definable define definition delineate delineation demystify demythologize describe description descriptive descriptivism descriptivist disabuse elucidate elucidation enlighten every picture tells a storyidiom evocation excuse explain explainsomethingaway explaining explanatory explicable explicably explicate expositor expository expound extenuate eye-opening fill fillsomeonein flesh frame get getsomethingacross give gloss go go over histography hit hit the nail on the headidiom home illuminate illustrate indefinable indefinably indescribable indescribably inexpressibly it's a long storyidiom justify lay laysomethingout light long mansplaining mean message mischaracterization mischaracterize misconstruction misdefine misdescribe miswrite nail nailsomeonedown non-defining non-descriptive non-explanatory outline over-explain paint a black picture ofsomething/someoneidiom picture pinpoint prescriptivism prescriptivist profile put flesh on (the bones of)somethingidiom rationalize relabel romance rough roughsomethingout say scene schematic schematically self-characterization self-described self-description self-descriptive set set out setsomethingforth set the sceneidiom sharpen sketch sketchsomethingin sketchsomethingout slippery sound spell spellsomethingout survey take takesomeonethroughsomething term that is to say...idiom thumbnail sketch trace undefinable undefined unfold unpack viz. walk walk throughsomething what what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom #https://dictionary.cambridge.org/topics/communication/defining-and-explaining/##
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