Synonyms for sketch
noun
A drawing or plan
portrayal, picture, draft, design, outline, adumbration, form, shape, delineation, drawing, representation, painting, skeleton, figure, figuration, configuration, depiction, illustration, copy, likeness, croquis (French), fashion plate, rough sketch, preliminary sketch, tentative sketch; see also picture 3, plan 1.
A description or plan
summary, survey, outline, draft; see description 1, plan 1, 2.
See sketch in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A preliminary plan or version, as of a written work:
draft, outline, rough, skeleton. See planned, wordsA short theatrical piece within a larger production:
act, skit. See performing arts
verb
To draw up a preliminary plan or version of:
adumbrate, block in (or out), draft, outline, rough in (or out). See planned
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