Synonyms and Antonyms of foreshorten

synonym (synonym of foreshorten)

antonym (antonym of foreshorten)

hypernym (foreshorten IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (verb.contact)
    decrease, lessen, minify
    make smaller (verb.contact)
     
  • shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth (verb.change)
    shorten
    make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration (verb.change)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF foreshorten relation)

verb group (foreshorten is verb group of ....)

  • (verb.change)
    cut, edit, edit out
    cut and assemble the components of (verb.change)
     

derivation (.... is derived from foreshorten)

  • (noun.act)
    contraction
    the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    abridgement, abridgment, capsule, condensation
    a shortened version of a written work (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.object)
    shortener
    any agent that shortens (noun.object)
     
  • (noun.person)
    abbreviator, abridger
    one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work (noun.person)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation abbreviate abridge contract cut reduce shorten dilate elaborate enlarge expand expatiate exposit decrease lessen minify shorten bowdlerise bowdlerize castrate expurgate concentrate condense cut edit edit out contraction abridgement abridgment shortener abbreviator abridger
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Related Words

. abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, reduce, shorten . dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate . decrease, lessen, minify . shorten . bowdlerise, bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate, shorten . concentrate, condense, digest . cut, edit, edit out . contraction . abridgement, abridgment, capsule, condensation . shortener . abbreviator, abridger


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