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silhouette
[ sil-oo-et ]
noun
- a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- the outline or general shape of something:
the slim silhouette of a skyscraper.
- a dark image outlined against a lighter background.
verb (used with object)
- to show in or as if in a silhouette.
- Printing. to remove the background details from (a halftone cut) so as to produce an outline effect.
silhouette
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noun
- the outline of a solid figure as cast by its shadow
- an outline drawing filled in with black, often a profile portrait cut out of black paper and mounted on a light ground
verb
- tr to cause to appear in silhouette
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of silhouette1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of silhouette1
Example Sentences
We’re never supplied with any semblance of an answer, just expected to take these mere silhouettes of rich people as they are.
While the blobfish is known for its misshapen silhouette, in its natural deep-sea habitat it actually resembles a regular fish, with its shape kept together by the high water pressure.
Dior's latest collection embraced see-through material and presented it in an ethereal way, with intricate detailing and gender-fluid silhouettes.
In 1975, soon after Gaines moved west, he photographed a walnut orchard in Fresno near the university and drew its silhouettes with numbers rather than lines.
The South Carolina license plate on the Honda stopped in front of me at a red light, and its silhouette of the state’s signature palm looking regrettably like a tarantula atop a swizzle stick.
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