Definitions for delineator

delineator de·lin·e·a·tor

Spelling: [dih-lin-ee-ey-ter]
IPA: /dɪˈlɪn iˌeɪ tər/

Delineator is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 1057 anagrams from letters in delineator (adeeilnort).

Definitions for delineator

noun

  1. a person or thing that delineates.
  2. a tailor's pattern that can be adjusted for cutting garments of different sizes.

Origin of delineator

First recorded in 1765-75; delineate + -or2

Examples for delineator

One of the points of view in which the Author of Waverley is first presented to us is, as a delineator of human character.

But a wit, a delineator of character, who does not talk, is terrific indeed!

The artist whom Ellen served was a portrait-painter as well as a delineator of classical subjects.

Began my screed on the 'Joys of Motherhood' for the 'delineator.'

However great she was as a delineator of character, she is not an oracle as a moral teacher.

The author is not so much a delineator of human life as of inhuman life.

To her able editorship may be attributed the new literary quality of The delineator.

This gives the delineator of each rôle a working basis for his guidance.

So that the present map must be considered rather as a monument of the delineator's malignity, than of his wit.

Art must forever be imbued with the spirit of its delineator.

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