alto rilievo vs relief

relief vs alto rilievo

alto rilievo and relief both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alto rilievo	Yes	No	No	No
relief	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, relief is a hypernym of alto rilievo; that is, relief is a word with a broader meaning than alto rilievo:

alto rilievo: a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth
relief: sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

Other hypernyms of alto rilievo include embossment, relievo, rilievo, sculptural relief.

alto rilievo (noun)	relief (noun)
a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth	aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
	the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
	assistance in time of difficulty
	the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
	sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
	a change for the better
	the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
	someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
	(law) redress awarded by a court
	the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
	a pause for relaxation

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