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Sketches: meaning, definitions and examples

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sketches

 

[ หˆskษ›tสƒษชz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

art

Rough or unfinished drawings or paintings made as a preliminary study or design.

Synonyms

draft, drawing, outline

Examples of usage

  • He quickly sketched out his idea for the new logo.
  • She made several sketches of the landscape before starting the final painting.
Context #2 | Verb

art

To make a rough drawing or painting as a preliminary study or design.

Synonyms

delineate, draw, outline

Examples of usage

  • She sketched the outline of the model before starting to paint.
  • He quickly sketched a few ideas for the new project.

Translations

Translations of the word "sketches" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น esboรงos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ‚เคชเคฐเฅ‡เค–เคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Skizzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sketsa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะตัะบั–ะทะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ szkice

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚ฑใƒƒใƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท esquisses

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bocetos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eskizler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šค์ผ€์น˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุณูˆู…ุงุช ุชุฎุทูŠุทูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกฤrty

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nรกฤrty

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ด ๆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skice

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ teikningar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััะบะธะทะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒกแƒ™แƒ˜แƒ–แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ eskizlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bocetos

Etymology

The word 'sketch' originated from the Dutch word 'schets' and the Italian word 'schizzo', both meaning a rough drawing or outline. The term has been used in art and design for centuries to refer to preliminary drawings or paintings. Sketches play a crucial role in the creative process, allowing artists to explore ideas and concepts before creating the final artwork.

See also: sketch, sketcher, sketching, sketchy.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,452 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.