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brown vs burnt sienna

burnt sienna vs brown

brown and burnt sienna both are nouns.

brown is an adjective but burnt sienna is not an adjective.

brown is a verb but burnt sienna is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brown Yes Yes Yes No
burnt sienna Yes No No No
As nouns, burnt sienna is a hyponym of brown; that is, burnt sienna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brown:
  • brown: an orange of low brightness and saturation
  • burnt sienna: a shade of brown with a tinge of red
brown (noun) burnt sienna (noun)
an orange of low brightness and saturation a shade of brown with a tinge of red
a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna
brown (adjective) burnt sienna (adjective)
(of skin) deeply suntanned
of a color similar to that of wood or earth
brown (verb) burnt sienna (verb)
fry in a pan until it changes color
make brown in color
Difference between brown and burnt sienna

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