OUTLINED
defined, outlined
(adjective) showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary; “hills defined against the evening sky”; “the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
outlined
simple past tense and past participle of outline
Source: Wiktionary
OUTLINE
Out"line`, n.
1.
(a) The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the
exterior line or edge; contour.
(b) In art: A line drawn by pencil, pen, graver, or the like, by
which the boundary of a figure is indicated.
(c) A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure
without shading.
Painters, by their outlines, colors, lights, and shadows, represent
the same in their pictures. Dryden.
2. Fig.: A sketch of any scheme; a preliminary or general indication
of a plan, system, course of thought, etc.; as, the outline of a
speech.
But that larger grief . . . Is given in outline and no more.
Tennyson.
Syn.
– Sketch; draught; delineation. See Sketch.
Out"line`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outlined; p. pr. & vb. n. Outlining.]
1. To draw the outline of.
2. Fig.: To sketch out or indicate as by an outline; as, to outline
an argument or a campaign.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition