depict vs outline

depict is not a noun while outline is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depict	No	No	Yes	No
outline	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, outline is a hyponym of depict; that is, outline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depict:

Other hyponyms of depict include represent, delineate, adumbrate, sketch.

depict (noun)	outline (noun)
	a schematic or preliminary plan
	a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
	the line that appears to bound an object

depict (verb)	outline (verb)
give a description of	describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
show in, or as in, a picture	trace the shape of
make a portrait of	draw up an outline or sketch for something