Silhouette Definition & Meaning
silhouette
- noun
- an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
- a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
- verb
- project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
- represent by a silhouette
"Silhouette" in song lyrics
See how silhouette is used in real songs:
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"But how you gonna shine, when you're standing in chasm's silhouette"
Atoms Family — Small Violins -
"I'm Alfred Hitchcock with my silhouette"
Brother Ali — Victory! (Come Forward) -
"I see through your hard facade, it's a gay silhouette"
Buc Fifty — Worst Enemy
Words that rhyme with silhouette
Usage tips for "silhouette"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "silhouette" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for silhouette to find words that pair well.