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1. (n.) sketch
a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, esp. a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
2. sketch
a rough design, plan, or draft, as of a book.
3. sketch
a brief or hasty outline of facts, occurrences, etc.
4. sketch
a short piece of writing, usu. descriptive.
5. sketch
a short comic piece or routine or a brief dramatic scene.
6. (v.t.) sketch
to make a sketch of.
7. sketch
to set forth in a brief or general account.
8. (v.i.) sketch
to make a sketch or sketches.
Etymology: (1660–70; < D schets (n.) &indirdesc; It schizzo < L schedium extemporaneous poem, n. use of neut. of schedius extempore < Gk schédios)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sketch, study
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
"he made several studies before starting to paint"
2. (noun) sketch, vignette
a brief literary description
3. (noun) sketch, survey, resume
short descriptive summary (of events)
4. (verb) cartoon, sketch
a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
5. (verb) sketch, chalk out
make a sketch of
"sketch the building"
6. (verb) sketch, outline, adumbrate
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
"sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
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1. (noun) sketch
a drawing made of simple lines
a sketch of the mountain landscape
2. sketch
a short funny performance that is one part of a show
a comedy sketch
3. (verb) sketch
to make a drawing using simple lines
He sketched the kids as they played.; sitting on the beach sketching
4. sketch
to make a broad plan without being specific
We sketched out a few possible scenarios.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sketch
an outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work
2. (noun) sketch
to draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of
3. (noun) sketch
to plan or describe by giving the principal points or ideas of
4. (verb) sketch
to make sketches, as of landscapes
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Sense: a rough plan, drawing or painting
He made several sketches before starting the portrait.
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 Afrikaans: skets |
 Arabic: رَسْم تَخْطيطي |
 Bulgarian: скица |
 Brazilian: esboço |
 Czech: skica |
 German: die Skizze |
 Danish: skitse |
 Greek: πρόχειρο σχέδιο, σκίτσο |
 Spanish: esbozo, croquis |
 Estonian: kavand, skits |
 Farsi: نقاشي ساده |
 Finnish: luonnos |
 French: croquis, esquisse |
 Hebrew: רֶשוֹמֶת, סְקִיצָה |
 Hindi: खाका |
 Croatian: skica, studija |
 Hungarian: vázlat |
 Indonesian: sketsa |
 Icelandic: skissa |
 Italian: schizzo, disegno |
 Japanese: スケッチ |
 Korean: 스케치 |
 Lithuanian: eskizas,škicas |
 Latvian: skice; etīde; uzmetums |
 Malay: lakaran |
 Dutch: schets |
 Norwegian: skisse, utkast |
 Polish: szkic |
 Persian: نقاشي ساده |
 Pashto: سكيچ، خاكه، نقشه: مسوده: |
 Portuguese: esboço |
 Romanian: crochiu, desen, schiţă |
 Russian: эскиз, набросок |
 Slovak: skica |
 Slovenian: skica |
 Serbian: skica |
 Swedish: skiss |
 Thai: ภาพร่าง |
 Turkish: taslak, kroki |
 Taiwanese: 草圖 |
 Ukrainian: ескіз |
 Urdu: خاکہ |
 Vietnamese: bức phác họa |
 Chinese: 草图 |
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