"description" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

description sustantivo

sustantivo + description
Kolokacji: 41
job description • description of several species • type description • character description • description of events • ...
description + verbo
Kolokacji: 46
description includes • description makes • description fits • description appears • description matches • ...
verbo + description
Kolokacji: 35
use descriptions • match the description • fit the description • defy description • contain a description • provide a description • ...
adjetivo + description
Kolokacji: 204
detailed description • brief description • accurate description • physical description • vivid description • general description • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 58
(4) physical, personal, sensual
Kolokacji: 3
(10) early, recent, later, previous
Kolokacji: 4
(12) better, best, high-level
Kolokacji: 3
(14) scientific, technical
Kolokacji: 2
(16) official, federal
Kolokacji: 2
(18) vague, definite
Kolokacji: 2
(19) lengthy, long, extended
Kolokacji: 3
(20) verbal, narrative
Kolokacji: 2
(22) far, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 2
(30) glowing, lyrical, enthusiastic
Kolokacji: 3
(33) unflattering, flattering
Kolokacji: 2
(34) common, usual, popular
Kolokacji: 3
(35) audio, dramatic, play-by-play
Kolokacji: 3
  • You don't need to rely on the testimony of a pseudonymous young woman, "Andrea," for the most dramatic, detailed and harrowing description in the entire piece.
  • Yeltsin had given a dramatic description of tanks closing in and said that he believed that he had not much time left.
  • Ekphrasis or ecphrasis is the graphic, often dramatic, description of a visual work of art.
  • The story, filled with dramatic descriptions of body punches and knock downs, has become more than glory-days banter for Mr. Rosenbaum.
  • Set around the time of the Mercenary War, it includes a dramatic description of child sacrifice, and the boy Hannibal narrowly avoiding being sacrificed.
  • "You probably got a much more dramatic description, I'll bet."
  • But the others paid us little heed; even Madame was listening openmouthed to Vandergelt's dramatic description of the thief's remains.
  • In a report by Tass, the Soviet press agency, a dramatic description of heroism was presented, describing the captain as the last to leave the ship.
  • Yet in all the dramatic descriptions of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rural Spain these factors are scarcely mentioned.
  • His letter provides a "dramatic description of the events" (Florin Curta) leading to the destruction of the kingdom.
(37) colorful, picturesque, florid
Kolokacji: 3
(39) quantitative, qualitative
Kolokacji: 2
(40) useful, functional, structural
Kolokacji: 3
(42) legal, valid
Kolokacji: 2
(43) theoretical, abstract
Kolokacji: 2
(44) straightforward, frank, blunt
Kolokacji: 3
(45) lurid, gruesome
Kolokacji: 2
(46) humorous, hilarious, amusing
Kolokacji: 3
(47) alternative, equivalent
Kolokacji: 2
(48) informal, cursory, intimate
Kolokacji: 3
(49) misleading, fictional
Kolokacji: 2
(50) architectural, geometric
Kolokacji: 2
(51) loving, sexual, romantic
Kolokacji: 3
(52) lively, animated
Kolokacji: 2
(53) phenomenological
Kolokacji: 1
(54) poignant, harrowing
Kolokacji: 2
(55) approximate, rough
Kolokacji: 2
(56) pejorative, derogatory
Kolokacji: 2
(57) informative, illustrated
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + description
Kolokacji: 21
beyond description • with descriptions • in one's description • to one's description • from one's description • ...

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