Synonyms of definitions

definitions

noun

plural of definition

as in descriptions

a vivid representation in words of someone or something

he gave us his definition of the perfect romantic evening on the town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• descriptions
• portraits
• depictions
• pictures
• portrayals
• sketches
• tales
• renderings
• vignettes
• delineations
• accounts
• narratives
• reports
• explanations
• anecdotes
• stories
• illustrations
• portraitures
• chronicles
• yarns
• clarifications
• demonstrations
• exemplifications
• explications
• expositions
• elucidations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of definitions

Jaggers told the city’s Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee on Tuesday that the study shows the current infrastructure in Crown Center meets the statutory definitions of blight and conservation to support the use of a TIF. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Unlike cornrows or two-strand twists, which have clear, specific definitions, goddess braids are more nebulous. — Eden Stuart, Allure, 6 Oct. 2026

When data lives in siloed systems with no shared definitions, AI cannot magically eliminate inconsistencies, and employees can’t leverage it. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

For a chameleon, an actor who spent a lifetime resisting other people’s definitions of him, that might be the ultimate paradox. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

But critics of the system argue that the rise in disability and incapacity claimants owes more to broadening definitions of disability – and especially to an increase in people claiming benefits for mental health conditions. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 4 Oct. 2026

Below are some common baseball terms and what their definitions would be on the roads. — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 4 Oct. 2026

The Education Department subsequently instructed its Office for Civil Rights to enforce Title IX consistent with those definitions. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

For a category definitions refresher, sift through our clue glossary. — Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026