adumbrative
1Adumbrative — Ad*um bra*tive, a. Faintly representing; typical. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …
2adumbrative — I adjective bleary, blurry, cloudy, dim, foggy, hazy, ill defined, indefinite, indistinguishable, misty, nebulous, obscure, reflexive, shadowy, shrouded, uncertain, unclear, unknown, unspecified, vague II index representative Burton s Legal… …
3adumbrative — adjective see adumbrate …
4adumbrative — adumbratively, adv. /a dum breuh tiv, ad euhm bray tiv/, adj. foreshadowing; sketchy; faintly indicative. [1830 40; ADUMBRATE + IVE] * * * …
5adumbrative — adjective Of or pertaining to adumbration …
6adumbrative — adj. foreshadowing; symbolizing; indicative …
7adumbrative — adum·bra·tive …
8adumbrative — /əˈdʌmbrətɪv/ (say uh dumbruhtiv) adjective shadowing forth; indicative. –adumbratively, adverb …
9adumbrative — adjective indistinctly prophetic • Syn: ↑foreshadowing, ↑prefigurative • Similar to: ↑prophetic, ↑prophetical • Derivationally related forms: ↑prefigure ( …
10adumbrate — transitive verb ( brated; brating) Etymology: Latin adumbratus, past participle of adumbrare, from ad + umbra shadow more at umbrage Date: 1581 1. to foreshadow vaguely ; intimate 2. to sugge …