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draw·ing
 drawing
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- pronunciation:
- draw
Ing
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of making pictures or designs with a writing instrument such as a pencil.
She was confident in her painting but not in her drawing.The drawing of the man's hands was particularly challenging for the artist.- synonyms:
- delineating, design, drafting, sketching, tracing
- similar words:
- art, cartooning, composition, doodling, inking, roughing out, scribbling
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| definition 2: |
a picture or design made by such an act.
He produced a beautiful and intricate drawing of the steamship.The artist did a quick drawing for the children.The little girl proudly showed her drawing to her mother.
- synonyms:
- design, draft, picture, sketch, tracing
- similar words:
- art, artwork, cartoon, composition, doodle, figure, oeuvre, pattern, piece, rough, scribble, trace, work
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| definition 3: |
the choosing of the winning ticket in a raffle, lottery, or contest.
The lottery drawing will be held on Saturday.- similar words:
- choice, lottery, pick, raffle, selection, sweepstakes
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| related words: |
artistry, chart, design, diagram, graphic, illustration, image, layout, likeness |
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