silhouette
సిల్హౌట్
definition
verb
the castle was silhouetted against the sky
cast or show (someone or something) as a dark shape and outline against a lighter background.
noun
The design of their silhouettes against the light background with full windows is reminiscent of a Japanese screen.
the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.
example
The new trick - the key to the work - is that Periton now underlays each black 'silhouette' with an exact replica made in a dayglo tone of pink, orange, green or red.
As she looked over towards Erik, Maria could only make out his 'silhouette' in the dim light.
I saw some footage of the dark 'silhouette' of New York city: just the outline in the night.
The dark 'silhouette' of an imposing dome, still covered with scaffolding, can be seen through a snowstorm.
In one painting enigmatically titled Hoovering, there appears to be a black 'silhouette' of a rabbit.
Participants indicate the silhouette that most closely resembles their perceived body shape, and the 'silhouette' which best represents their ideal figure.
On the screen was a white 'silhouette' against a black backdrop.
Tim was just starting to cross the grounds, the dark 'silhouette' of the school outlined in the moonlight, when a gasping voice whispered in the shadows.
Sugiura often uses the photogram as a paper negative to print a positive, in which the subject becomes a black 'silhouette' .
There was a pale light inside and a shadow stood before the light, the 'silhouette' of a child.
A 'silhouette' shadowed the light for a moment, and then a torch bracket in the wall was lit.
we can always use a 'silhouette' of Father Christmas
she paused to see its 'silhouette' against the dimming sky
The path wound its way to a summit; the route being marked by a chain of cairns, on the highest of which a trident had been placed so that its 'silhouette' was visible from far below.
‘You always manage to look beautiful,’ he complimented her, admiring her 'silhouette' in the dim light.
Walls were painted in earth tones, with 'silhouettes' in darker tones of masked dancers in performance.
At first sight, it was dark and only faint 'silhouettes' could be seen with the faint light radiating from the doorway.
And the t-shirt design is funny: all black 'silhouettes' with one white one.
Photographers made use of the pandanus to lend striking 'silhouettes' to black and white photographs of Reef twilight.
Flurries of snow drift down gently outside our windows, through which we can just make out the dark 'silhouettes' of the surrounding peaks.
Across the dark horizon the moon 'silhouetted' a small town which came into view soon enough.
Perhaps because the original inspiration for the 'silhouettes' lies in book-size illustrations, the modest scale suits these works perfectly.
The design of their 'silhouettes' against the light background with full windows is reminiscent of a Japanese screen.
Among the items on view are paintings, drawings, prints, posters, sculptures, zinc 'silhouettes' and ephemera.
The dark 'silhouettes' of palm trees stood out against a deepening magenta sky.
The ad has little black Victorian 'silhouettes' and a pineapple as its logo.
These works are positives, so the amphibians are sharp, black 'silhouettes' .
The method is found in many periods of art from the 'silhouettes' of hands in palaeolithic cave paintings, in Egyptian art, and on Greek vases.
He was 'silhouetted' by the bright sky behind him and yet Pen felt as if she had just seen his face.
She's done so through her now trademark 'silhouettes' , large black paper cut-outs set against stark white walls.
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