ADUMBRATE


Meaning of ADUMBRATE in English

v.tr.

1. indicate faintly.

2 represent in outline.

3 foreshadow, typify.

4 overshadow.

Derivatives:

adumbration n. adumbrative adj.

Etymology: L adumbrare (as AD-, umbrare f. umbra shade)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.