Limned vs Lined - What's the difference?
limned | lined |
described or represented in a lifelike manner
(limn)
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
(of paper) Having lines, ruled.
(of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles.
:* 1859 , , Book I, ch 4
:*: He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined , bore few traces of anxiety.
(line)
As adjectives the difference between limned and lined
is that limned is described or represented in a lifelike manner while lined is having a lining, an inner layer or covering.As verbs the difference between limned and lined
is that limned is (limn) while lined is (line).limned
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*lined
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(en adjective)- Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits.
- For handwritten work Fred preferred lined paper to plain.
