Related Words for foreshortening

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reduce
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Verb, Verb
abbreviate
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Verb, Verb, Adjective, Noun
abridge
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Noun, Verb, Noun
shorten
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Noun, Verb, Noun
cut
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Noun, Verb, Noun, Adjective
contract
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Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb
chiaroscuro
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Noun
shading
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Noun
stylization
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Noun
angle
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Noun
geometrical
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Adjective
perspectival
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Adjective
disproportion
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Noun
exaggeration
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Noun
angulation
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Noun
oversimplification
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Noun
oblique
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Adjective
lateral
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Noun
distortion
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Noun
simplification
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Noun
compositional
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Adjective
superimposition
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Noun
decentering
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Noun
drapery
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Noun
musculature
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Noun
proportions
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Noun
brushwork
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Noun
obliquity
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Noun
anatomical
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Adjective
verisimilitude
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Noun
hellenistic
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Name
dramatic
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Adjective
imprecision
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Noun
stiffening
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Noun
exactitude
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Noun
elongation
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Noun
curvature
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Noun
unnatural
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Adjective
orthographic
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Adjective
symmetry
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Noun
delineation
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Noun
sketching
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Noun
figuration
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Noun
hatching
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Noun
drawing
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Noun
modeling
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Noun
foreground
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Noun
rendering
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Noun
clipping
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Noun
cartoon
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Noun
figure
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Noun
outline
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Noun
projection
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Noun
depiction
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Noun
objet
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Noun
relief
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Noun
sight
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Noun
passage
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Noun
orthography
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Noun
engraving
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Noun
pointing
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Verb
picture
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Noun
graphic
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Noun
etching
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Noun
depth
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Noun
form
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Noun
hairline
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Noun
visual
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Adjective
tint
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Noun
framing
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Noun
stick figure
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Phrase, Noun
portraiture
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Noun
fornix
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Noun
bold
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Adjective
drastic
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Adjective
colon
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Noun
abrupt
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Adjective
extreme
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Adjective
arm
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Noun
minimal
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Adjective
violent
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Adjective
image
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Noun
attempt
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Noun
note
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Verb
radical
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Adjective
temporal
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Adjective
excessive
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Adjective
apparent
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Adjective
causes
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Verb
result
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Verb, Noun
sharp
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Adjective
correct
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Adjective
phase
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Noun
severe
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Adjective
occurs
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Verb
lines
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Noun
distance
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Noun
objects
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Noun
degree
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Noun
effect
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Noun
avoid
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Verb
considerable
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Adjective
space
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Noun
example
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Noun
means
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Verb
historical
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Adjective
problem
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Noun
amount
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Noun
art
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Noun
time
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Noun
makes
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Verb
body
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Noun
seen
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Verb
significant
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Adjective
shows
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Verb
strong
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Adjective
absorption
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Noun
accentuation
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Noun
alignment
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Noun
balancing
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Noun
blurring
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Noun
broadening
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Noun
called
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Adjective
compactness
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Noun
conditioning
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Noun
contrast
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Noun, Verb
correlation
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Noun
coupling
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Noun
curtailment
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Noun
darkening
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Noun
diffusion
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Noun
diminution
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Noun
discontinuity
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Noun
enhancement
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Noun
fatigue
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Noun, Verb
fluidity
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Noun
foresight
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Noun
frictional
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Adjective
geometric
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Adjective
ic
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Name, Adjective
intensification
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Noun
interweaving
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Noun
leakage
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Noun
mixing
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Adjective, Noun
multiplication
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Noun
overdrive
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Noun, Verb
overlapping
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Adjective, Noun
sharpening
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Noun
unevenness
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Noun
headlines
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Noun
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
daylight
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Noun, Verb
tell
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Verb, Noun
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
expression
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Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
gloss
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Noun, Verb
collocation
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Noun
cluster
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Noun, Verb
chunk
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Noun, Verb
backwater
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Noun, Verb
literally
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Adverb
bundle
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Noun, Verb
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
standard
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Adjective, Noun
dialect
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Noun