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depict vs sketch

sketch vs depict

depict is not a noun while sketch is a noun.

depict and sketch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depict No No Yes No
sketch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sketch is a hyponym of depict; that is, sketch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depict:
  • depict: give a description of
  • sketch: describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
Other hyponyms of depict include represent, delineate, adumbrate, outline.
depict (noun) sketch (noun)
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
short descriptive summary (of events)
a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
a brief literary description
depict (verb) sketch (verb)
give a description of describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
show in, or as in, a picture make a sketch of
make a portrait of
Difference between depict and sketch

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