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Synonyms for silhouette
ˌsɪl uˈɛtsil·hou·ette

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. silhouettenoun

    an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)

  2. silhouetteverb

    a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color

  3. silhouetteverb

    project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette

  4. silhouetteverb

    represent by a silhouette

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  1. polynomenoun

    filled outline of an object or person

    it is difficult to identify some objects from their silhouette.

    Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

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  1. List of paraphrases for "silhouette":

    figure

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  1. Lizzy Bowring:

    It's a slimmer silhouette -- much more concise and much more grown-up, it isn't a granola look, as one might say.

  2. Katniss Everdeens:

    I made a hoop skirt out of toilet paper, tape and glue, it was definitely the most difficult part of Katniss Everdeens wedding dress, which, you do n’t even see in the end. But it created the silhouette that I wanted.

  3. Victoria Elena Vasquez:

    The term is called counter elimination, the way you can picture it is if you were on a boat and you looked down and you saw a silhouette of something. You didn’t know what it was but you saw a shadow in the water. The idea here is that these sharks are trying to glow just enough to eliminate that shadow.

  4. Katie Cecilio:

    I picked this suit also because it complements my dog's color. When I'm behind him, it helps his silhouette stand out.

  5. Randy Serraglio:

    It takes years to plan and implement a project like this, but when you look up on the ridge top in the dawn light and see the silhouette of a bighorn against the morning sky, it makes it all worthwhile.


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