crosshatch vs shade

shade vs crosshatch

crosshatch and shade both are nouns.

crosshatch and shade both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crosshatch	Yes	No	Yes	No
shade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shade is a hypernym of crosshatch; that is, shade is a word with a broader meaning than crosshatch:

crosshatch: shade with multiple crossing lines
shade: represent the effect of shade or shadow on

Other hypernyms of crosshatch include fill in.

crosshatch (noun)	shade (noun)
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines	protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
	a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
	a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view
	a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
	a mental representation of some haunting experience
	a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
	a slight amount or degree of difference
	relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
	a position of relative inferiority

crosshatch (verb)	shade (verb)
shade with multiple crossing lines	pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
	vary slightly
	protect from light, heat, or view
	represent the effect of shade or shadow on
	cast a shadow over

Difference between crosshatch and shade

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