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Synonyms
sketch (skĕch)

[Dutch schets, from Italian schizzo, from schizzare, to splash, of imitative origin.]

noun 

  1. A hasty or undetailed drawing or painting often made as a preliminary study.
  2. A brief general account or presentation; an outline.
    1. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or a short story.
    2. Music A brief composition, especially for the piano.
    3. A short, often satirical scene or play in a revue or variety show; a skit.
  4. Informal An amusing person.

verb: sketched, sketch·ing, sketch·es. 

transitive verb 

To make a sketch of; outline.

intransitive verb 

To make a sketch.

derivatives

sketch́er
noun