Word OUTLINE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

outline

🇺🇸 [ˈaʊtlaɪn]

Meanings

An outline is a general description or plan that highlights the main points or features of something without going into detail. It serves as a summary or framework for further development or elaboration. It can also refer to the shape or boundary of something.

Examples

• I made an outline of the project to organize my ideas.
• The outline of the building was drawn on the blueprint.
• He gave a brief outline of the proposal during the meeting.

Synonyms

draft • summary • skeleton

Antonyms

detail • expansion • full version