Sketch vs. Plot
Sketchverb
(ambitransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
Sketchverb
(transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
Sketchnoun
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
Sketchnoun
A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
Sketchnoun
A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
Sketchnoun
A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show, a skit
Sketchnoun
a brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano
Sketchnoun
a brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
Sketchnoun
(informal) An amusing person.
Sketchnoun
A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
Sketchnoun
(UK) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
Sketchnoun
(math) A category together with a set of limit cones and a set of colimit cones.
Sketchadjective
Sketchy, shady, questionable.
Sketchnoun
An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work.
Sketchverb
To draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of.
Sketchverb
To plan or describe by giving the principal points or ideas of.
Sketchverb
To make sketches, as of landscapes.
Sketchnoun
preliminary drawing for later elaboration;
Sketchnoun
a brief literary description
Sketchnoun
short descriptive summary (of events)
Sketchnoun
a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
Sketchverb
make a sketch of;
Sketchverb
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of;
Sketchnoun
a rough or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture
Sketchnoun
a brief written or spoken account or description, giving only basic details
Sketchnoun
a rough or unfinished version of any creative work
Sketchnoun
a short humorous play or performance, consisting typically of one scene in a revue or comedy programme
Sketchnoun
a comical or amusing person or thing.
Sketchverb
make a rough drawing of
Sketchverb
give a brief account or general outline of something
Sketchverb
perform (a gesture) with one's hands or body
Plotnoun
(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
Plotnoun
An area or land used for building on or planting on.
Plotnoun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
Plotnoun
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable.
Plotnoun
Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
Plotnoun
Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Plotnoun
A plan; a purpose.
Plotverb
(transitive) To conceive (a crime, etc).
Plotverb
(transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).
Plotverb
(transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
Plotverb
(intransitive) To conceive a crime, misdeed, etc.
Plotnoun
A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
Plotnoun
A plantation laid out.
Plotnoun
A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale.
Plotnoun
Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot.
Plotnoun
A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Plotnoun
Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
Plotnoun
A plan; a purpose.
Plotnoun
In fiction, the story of a play, novel, romance, or poem, comprising a complication of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
Plotverb
To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate.
Plotverb
To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire.
Plotverb
To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
Plotverb
To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly.
Plotnoun
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal);
Plotnoun
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation;
Plotnoun
the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.;
Plotnoun
a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
Plotverb
plan secretly, usually something illegal;
Plotverb
make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows how things work or how they are constructed
Plotverb
make a plat of;
Plotnoun
a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful
Plotnoun
the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
Plotnoun
a small piece of ground marked out for a purpose such as building or gardening
Plotnoun
a graph showing the relation between two variables.
Plotnoun
a diagram, chart, or map.
Plotverb
secretly make plans to carry out (an illegal or harmful action)
Plotverb
devise the sequence of events in (a play, novel, film, or similar work)
Plotverb
mark (a route or position) on a chart
Plotverb
mark out or allocate (points) on a graph
Plotverb
make (a curve) by marking out a number of points on a graph
Plotverb
illustrate by use of a graph
