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brown vs burnt umber

burnt umber vs brown

brown and burnt umber both are nouns.

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

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brown Yes Yes Yes No
burnt umber Yes No No No
As nouns, burnt umber is a hyponym of brown; that is, burnt umber is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brown:
  • brown: an orange of low brightness and saturation
  • burnt umber: a medium brown to dark-brown color
Other hyponyms of brown include Vandyke brown, chestnut, chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber, hazel, light brown, mocha, burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, sepia, Venetian red, buff, caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown, puce, olive brown, taupe, terra cotta.
brown (noun) burnt umber (noun)
an orange of low brightness and saturation a medium brown to dark-brown color
dark brown pigment obtained by heating umber
brown (adjective) burnt umber (adjective)
(of skin) deeply suntanned
of a color similar to that of wood or earth
brown (verb) burnt umber (verb)
fry in a pan until it changes color
make brown in color
Difference between brown and burnt umber

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