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[Verb] | "ad*um*brate" | \ ˈa-dəm-ˌbrāt \
1: to foreshadow vaguely : intimate
2: to suggest, disclose, or outline partially
3: overshadow, obscure
Origin: 1537 ;
Borrowed from Latin adumbrātus, past participle of adumbrāre "to shade, represent by means of light and shade, sketch, outline," from ad- {see: |ad-|ad-} + -umbrāre, verbal derivative of umbra "shadow" {mat|umbrage|};
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[Verb] | "adumbrated"
1: to give a slight indication of beforehand;
* e.g., " ... the strife in Bloody Kansas in the 1850s adumbrated the civil war that would follow "
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[Verb] | "adumbrate"
1: to give a slight indication of beforehand;
* e.g., " ... the strife in Bloody Kansas in the 1850s adumbrated the civil war that would follow "
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# 1 - { Adumbrable:13077988 }
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[ "Adumbrable" ]
1: When two smart people are together and dumb as a couple
* e.g., ... Zeez and Zaaz are not adumbrable
# 2 - { Adumbral Mnemalgia:18576786 }
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[ "Adumbral Mnemalgia" ]
1: A form of emotional suffering that arises from dwelling on the shadow memory of an idealized life with someone who was never yours the ache of recalling a lost future that existed only in outline, imagined yet unrealizable.
* e.g., ... He knew this feeling well, the sharp pang of adumbral mnemalgia; nothing was worse than dwelling on the memory of an idealized life with someone who would never be his.
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