Delineative

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That serves to delineate; of or pertaining to delineation.
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  • adjective. depicted in a recognizable manner
  • Word Usage
    "The works of Fielding may be justly accused of describing immoral scenes and using lewd language; but even in this they are delineative of the manners and conversation of an age in which such men lived, such scenes occurred, such language was used."
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