Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
descried
verb
/dɪsˈkraɪ/
Definition
To catch sight of something, especially something that is far away or faint.
Examples
- She descried a distant ship on the horizon.
- From the top of the hill, he descried the small village below.
- The explorer descried a faint outline of the mountain range through the mist.
Meaning
The act of noticing or discovering something that is difficult to see or spot.
Synonyms
- Spotted
- Discerned
- Detected
