How to Pronounce Limns

To pronounce "limns", say LIMNS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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LIMNS

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💡 Tip for remembering “limns”

"limns" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with limbs and hymns, if that helps it stick.

What does limns mean?

verb

  1. To draw or paint; to delineate.
  2. To illuminate, as a manuscript; to decorate with gold or some other bright colour.

Synonyms

depictenlimn

Words that rhyme with limns

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

limbshymnstrimsslimsprelimsdimsshimsforelimbsgimmeskimsmimbsgyms

Related words

portraydepictoutlinedelineateentwinesjuxtaposesexplicatesinterweaves

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "limns"?▾

"Limns" has one syllable.

What does "limns" mean?▾

Limns: To draw or paint; to delineate.

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