limn

limn is a 4-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 9 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush.
2. transitive verb. To illumine, as books or parchments, with ornamental figures, letters, or borders.
3. verb. make a portrait of

   "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

   Synonyms: depict, portray

4. verb. trace the shape of

   Synonyms: delineate, outline

Synonyms

depict, portray, delineate, outline

Common word forms

limns, limnal, limned, limner, limning

Words from these letters

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