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burnt sienna vs brown

brown vs burnt sienna

burnt sienna and brown both are nouns.

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

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

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

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