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enamel vs decorate

decorate vs enamel

enamel is a noun but decorate is not a noun.

enamel and decorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enamel Yes No Yes No
decorate No No Yes No
As verbs, decorate is a hypernym of enamel; that is, decorate is a word with a broader meaning than enamel:
  • enamel: coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
  • decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of enamel include adorn, beautify, embellish, grace, ornament.
enamel (noun) decorate (noun)
any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
enamel (verb) decorate (verb)
coat, inlay, or surface with enamel provide with decoration
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
be beautiful to look at
Difference between enamel and decorate

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