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Roget-categorie 594
4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties› 4.10. Means of communicating ideas
›› 4.10.2. Conventional means
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zelfstandig naamwoord
description,
account,
statement,
report —
expose
etc.
(disclosure)
529 —
specification,
particulars —
state of facts,
summary of facts —
brief
etc.
(abstract)
596 —
return
etc.
(record)
551 —
catalogue raisonne [Fr.]
etc.
(list)
86 —
guidebook
etc.
(information)
527.
delineation
etc.
(representation)
554 —
sketch —
monograph —
minute account,
detailed particular account,
circumstantial account,
graphic account —
narration,
recital,
rehearsal,
relation.
historiography†,
chronography† —
historic Muse,
Clio —
history —
biography,
autobiography —
necrology,
obituary.
narrative,
history —
memoir,
memorials —
annals
etc.
(chronicle)
551 —
saga —
tradition,
legend,
story,
tale,
historiette† —
personal narrative,
journal,
life,
adventures,
fortunes,
experiences,
confessions —
anecdote,
ana†,
trait.
work of fiction,
novel,
romance,
Minerva press —
fairy tale,
nursery tale —
fable,
parable,
apologue† —
dime novel,
penny dreadful,
shilling shocker relator
etc.
v. —
raconteur,
historian
etc.
(recorder)
553 —
biographer,
fabulist†,
novelist.
werkwoord
describe —
set forth
etc.
(state)
535 —
draw a picture,
picture —
portray
etc.
(represent)
554 —
characterize,
particularize —
narrate,
relate,
recite,
recount,
sum up,
run over,
recapitulate,
rehearse,
fight one's battles over again.
unfold a tale
etc.
(disclose)
529 —
tell —
give an account of,
render an account of —
report,
make a report,
draw up a statement.
detail —
enter into particulars,
enter into details,
descend to particulars,
descend to details —
itemize.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
descriptive,
graphic,
narrative,
epic,
suggestive,
well-drawn —
historic —
traditional,
traditionary —
legendary —
anecdotic†,
storied —
described
etc.
v..
uitdrukking
furor scribendi [Lat.].
The content on this page comes straight from Project Gutenberg Etext of Roget's Thesaurus No. Two, which consists of the acclaimed work by Peter Mark Roget augmented with more recent material. Some changes were made to the formatting for improved readability.
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