Designation
Designation noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Description is a synonym for designation in name topic. In some cases you can use "Description" instead a noun "Designation".
Description
Description noun - A vivid representation in words of someone or something.
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Synonyms for Description
Designation is a synonym for description in calling topic. Sometimes you can use "Designation" instead a noun "Description", if it concerns topics such as sort.
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Related pairs
- character and designation
- character and description
- kind and designation
- kind and description
- style and designation
- style and description
- order and designation
- order and description
- type and designation
- type and description
- class and designation
- class and description
- sort and designation
- sort and description
How words are described
| full | full designation | full description |
| similar | similar designation | similar description |
| formal | formal designation | formal description |
| original | original designation | original description |
| Other adjectives: correct, fair, accurate, simple, actual, real, bad, unique, glowing, vague, general, official, basic, different, generic. | ||
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