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limning

/ˈlɪmɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does limning mean?

verb

To draw or paint in a detailed and delicate manner, especially in a small scale. To describe or portray someone or something in a detailed and vivid way.

Example

"The artist spent hours limning the intricate details of the miniature portrait."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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