Antonyms for de tail

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : noun dih-teyl, dee-teyl; verb dih-teyl or for 13, dee-teyl

Phonetic Transcription : noun dɪˈteɪl, ˈdi teɪl; verb dɪˈteɪl or for 13, ˈdi teɪl

Definition of de tail

Origin : 1630s, from French détailler "cut up in pieces; narrate in particulars," from Old French detaillier, from detail (see detail (n.)). Related: Detailed; detailing.

As in instance : noun case, situation
As in item : noun part, article
As in army : noun military force, usually for land
As in article : noun section of document
As in messenger : noun person carrying information to another
As in narrative : noun story, tale
As in nicety : noun fine point
As in part : noun piece, portion of something
As in point : noun aspect, characteristic
As in report : noun account, story
As in respect : noun way, sense
As in specification : noun requirement, qualification
As in thing : noun aspect, characteristic
As in touch : noun tiny amount
As in unit : noun part
As in way : noun characteristic, habit
As in account : noun written description of past events
As in task force : noun group set to carry out a task
As in integrant : noun element
As in circumstance : noun situation, condition
As in rationalization : noun account
As in reportage : noun reporting news
As in rudiment : noun element
As in adjunct : noun addition; help
As in description : noun account in speech, writing
As in detachment : noun military troop
As in detail : noun feature, specific aspect
As in detail : noun military troop
As in element : noun essential feature
As in feature : noun characteristic
As in itemize : verb keep detailed record
As in list : verb keep a record; tabulate
As in mention : verb refer to
As in assign : verb set apart for a reason
As in attach : verb attribute, ascribe
As in quote : verb repeat something spoken, written by another
As in recite : verb read out loud; narrate
As in recount : verb tell a story
As in relate : verb give an account of
As in report : verb communicate information, knowledge
As in send : verb transmit, transfer through a system
As in sketch : verb draw, outline
As in specify : verb designate; decide definitely
As in stipulate : verb decide on conditions
As in document : verb record
As in cast : verb select for activity
As in particularize : verb stipulate
As in cover : verb describe in published writing
As in define : verb give description
As in delineate : verb describe; outline
As in depict : verb describe, render in drawing or writing
As in describe : verb explain in speech, writing
As in detail : verb specify, make clear
As in detail : verb assign specific task
As in enumerate : verb list, count
As in expand : verb extend, augment
As in formulate : verb plan, specify systematically

Example sentences :

Mynheer Vanslyperken,” replied the corporal, retaining his respectful attitude, “here is de tail.
Extract from : « Snarley-yow » by Frederick Marryat

You see, he am trying git 'way from he tail, but de tail am too fast.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. » by Work Projects Administration

"If de tail slips through my fingers, you'll find out," is the curt reply, and end of the story.
Extract from : « From the Oak to the Olive » by Julia Ward Howe

Dey was made sort of like a coat suit, except dey was a little fuller en would come clean down to de tail of de dress.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

Synonyms for de tail

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