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drawinga picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdrɔɪŋ/

Example Sentences

  • My boss's drawing of our sales chart looked like a roller coaster - very scary!
  • The architect submitted the building drawing for approval.
  • Her drawing was so realistic that people thought it was a photograph!

drawing

NOUN

[/ˈdrɔɪŋ/]

a picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint

drawing — a picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint (concept illustration)
💡 Concept
Her drawing captures eagles soaring with voices roaring!
🎵 Rhyme

Her drawing captures eagles soaring with voices roaring!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdrɔɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootdraw
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

boringroaringsoaring
boring
roaring
soaring

🔗Collocations

technical drawing
drawing board
pencil drawing
life drawing
architectural drawing
drawing skills
rough drawing

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My boss's drawing of our sales chart looked like a roller coaster - very scary!

The architect submitted the building drawing for approval.

Her drawing was so realistic that people thought it was a photograph!

😄 Fun example

The child's drawing of his family included a pet dinosaur - very creative!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sketchillustrationpicturediagram

Antonyms

photographpainting

Related

artistsketchdesigncanvaspencil

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