How to Spell describe

describe

describe - verb

  • To represent or give an account of in words
  • To represent by a figure, model, or picture : delineate
  • Distribute
  • To trace or traverse the outline of
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"describe a picture"

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin describere, from de- + scribere to write

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