redescribe

/ˈrɛdɪˌskraɪb/

Definitions

1. verb

to describe something again, often in greater detail or from a different perspective.

“She had to redescribe the entire project to the new team member.”

2. verb

to express or describe (something) in words.

“The writer had to redescribe the setting of the story to make it more vivid.”

3. noun

the act of describing something again.

“The redescribing of the company’s mission statement took weeks.”

4. noun

a description of something that has been revised or rewritten.

“The redescribing of the product features took months to complete.”

Synonyms

  • reinterpret
  • rephrase
  • reword

Antonyms

  • misdescribe
  • undescribe