Definition of "adumbrated" []

• Obscured. (adjective)
• Foreshadowed. (adjective)
• Depicted on a shield as an outline instead of as a solid figure. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of adumbrate. (verb)

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• "Too, the tone in which the survival and natural selection principles are adumbrated is obviously naturalistic."
• "What you've here adumbrated is why I have my bedside clock-radio set to wake me to the Today programme."
• "To that person is reserved the pleasure of fathoming the intention, of completing the idea adumbrated by the composer."