adumbrative Definition
serving as a vague indication of something; suggestive.
Using adumbrative: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adumbrative" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The adumbrative hints in the novel suggest a deeper meaning.
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The painting's adumbrative style leaves much to the viewer's interpretation.
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The speaker's adumbrative remarks hinted at a future announcement.
adumbrative Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for adumbrative
- indicative
- evocative
- suggestive
Origins of adumbrative
from Latin 'adumbrare', meaning 'to sketch'
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Summary: adumbrative in Brief
'Adumbrative' [əˈdʌmbrətɪv] means serving as a vague indication of something, often with suggestive or evocative qualities. It is used to describe works of art, literature, or speech that hint at deeper meanings or future developments. Synonyms include 'suggestive' and 'indicative.'
