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silhouetted
adjective /ˌsɪl.uˈet.ɪd/
/-et̬-/ Definition
› forming a silhouette: The goats high up on the mountain were silhouetted against the snow.Darkness and becoming darkPatterns and shapes
(Definition of silhouetted adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Patterns and shapes
Synonyms and related words:
- amorphous adjective
- arabesque noun (ART)
- bar noun (LONG PIECE)
- cake noun (SHAPE)
- candy-striped adjective
- floral adjective
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- linear adjective (LINES)
- motif noun (PATTERN)
- mottled adjective
- outline noun (SHAPE)
- paisley noun
- pattern noun (ARRANGEMENT)
- pattern noun (DRAWING)
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- tartan noun
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