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Synonyms for described
de·scribed
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Princeton's WordNet
describedadjective
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
"the vividly described wars"
Antonyms:
undelineated
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "described":
describes, outlined, outlines, depicted, description, referred, describe, explained, indicated, portrayed, listed, termed, exposed, mentioned, defined, presented, specified, describing, stated, qualified, identified, shown, detailed, discussed, contained, profiled, called
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#379 | description | |
#668 | listed | |
#745 | called | |
#1168 | shown | |
#1579 | detailed | |
#1626 | defined | |
#1703 | specified | |
#1764 | presented | |
#1828 | described | |
#2400 | identified | |
#2407 | stated | |
#2646 | contained | |
#2753 | referred | |
#2784 | mentioned | |
#3065 | discussed | |
#3114 | describe | |
#3344 | qualified | |
#3382 | indicated | |
#4012 | explained | |
#4299 | describes | |
#4876 | exposed | |
#7544 | describing | |
#8110 | outlined | |
#10827 | outlines | |
#14876 | depicted | |
#18698 | termed | |
#19466 | portrayed | |
#31256 | profiled |
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Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy:
The Secret Service takes allegations of employee misconduct very seriously, i am disappointed and disturbed at the apparent lack of judgement described in this report. Behavior of the type described in the report is unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Our mission is too important.
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy:
I am disappointed and disturbed at the apparent lack of judgement described in this report. Behavior of the type described in the report is unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Our mission is too important.
Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't. . .out of respect for DeGaulle and Disraeli. I described him as a cowboy because thats how he described himself. If I were a cowboy I would be offended.
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