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delineatory

delineatory adjective: that delineates; descriptive; delineating.

Adjective

delineatory (comparative more delineatory, superlative most delineatory)

  1. That delineates; descriptive; delineating.
    • delineatory feature
    • delineatory property

Forms of delineatory

comparativemore delineatory
superlativemost delineatory

Origin of delineatory

From delineate + -ory?

Questions about delineatory

What does delineatory mean?
Delineatory means that delineates; descriptive; delineating.
What part of speech is delineatory?
Delineatory is an adjective.

Words near delineatory in the dictionary

  1. delineation
  2. delineations
  3. delineative
  4. delineator
  5. delineators
  6. delineatory
  7. delineature
  8. delineatures
  9. delined
  10. delines
  11. deling

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