Synonyms for profile
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object.
His fingers traced the profile of the handle.
Related words
- Phrases
- profile picture high-profile
Forms
- Plural
- profiles → contours, faces, visibilities, outlines…
Example sentences
- wall She walked on her hands along the top of the wall.
- preferences I find it challenging to prioritize my preferences.
- visibility Visibility was severely restricted in the heavy fog.
- contour I'm learning how to contour my face with make-up.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| profile | rising | |
| wall | steady | |
| preferences | rising | |
| visibility | rising | |
| contour | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- face1, wall1
- 7 letters
- outline2, contour2
- 10 letters
- visibility5
- 11 letters
- preferences4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (outline2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- profil
- Italiano
- sagoma
- Español
- perfil
- Deutsch
- Querschnitt