Pronunciation: /ˌsɪluˈwɛt/
noun the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background
A1 The silhouette of the tree looked like a giant shadow.
A2 She could see the silhouette of a person standing in the distance.
B1 The artist painted a beautiful silhouette of a woman against the sunset.
B2 The photographer captured the silhouette of the city skyline at dusk.
C1 The intricate silhouette of the castle was highlighted against the night sky.
C2 The designer used the silhouette of a bird in flight as inspiration for the new collection.
verb to represent in a silhouette
A1 She silhouetted against the sunset.
A2 The tree silhouetted against the moonlit sky.
B1 The figure was silhouetted against the bright city lights.
B2 The dancer silhouetted gracefully against the stage backdrop.
C1 The artist carefully silhouetted the profile of the model.
C2 The photographer expertly silhouetted the subject against the dramatic landscape.
formal The artist captured the silhouette of the tree against the setting sun.
informal I love taking pictures of people's silhouettes against a bright background.
slang Check out the cool silhouette of that building against the sky!
figurative Her silhouette in my mind always brings back memories of our time together.
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