Describe and Note

Describe

Describe verb - To give a representation or account of in words.

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Note and describe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Note" instead a verb "Describe".

Note verb - To make a statement of one's opinion.

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Describe and note are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Describe" instead a verb "Note".

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

reaction	describe reaction	note reaction
nature	describe nature	note nature
appearance	describe appearance	note appearance
number	describe number	note number
Other words: scene, time, use, way, hair, voice, details, movie, events.

The term "ransom note effect" is used to describe the result of using too many fonts, particularly if they clash with each other or are just plain ugly in their own right.

Source: Cut-and-Paste Note
Note that the below list is a very rough scale; any given character may fall higher or lower on this list depending on context, regardless of what tropes describe him.

Source: Sliding Scale of Antagonist Vileness
Also has nothing to do with junk e-mail (which many of us quite justifiably despise) note The use of "spam" to describe junk e-mail is actually indirectly derived from the Monty Python sketch..

Source: Does Not Like Spam

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