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distemper vs pigment

pigment vs distemper

distemper and pigment both are nouns.

distemper and pigment both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distemper Yes No Yes No
pigment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pigment is a hypernym of distemper; that is, pigment is a word with a broader meaning than distemper:
  • distemper: paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
  • pigment: a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
Other hypernyms of distemper include paint.
distemper (noun) pigment (noun)
a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
an angry and disagreeable mood
any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
distemper (verb) pigment (verb)
paint with distemper color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between distemper and pigment

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