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etching vs aquatint

aquatint vs etching

etching and aquatint both are nouns.

etching is not a verb while aquatint is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
etching Yes No No No
aquatint Yes No Yes No
As nouns, aquatint is a hyponym of etching; that is, aquatint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than etching:
  • etching: making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
  • aquatint: a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
Other hyponyms of etching include steel engraving, plaster printing.
As nouns, aquatint is a hyponym of etching; that is, aquatint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than etching:
  • etching: an impression made from an etched plate
  • aquatint: an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color
etching (noun) aquatint (noun)
making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
an etched plate made with the use of acid an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color
an impression made from an etched plate
etching (verb) aquatint (verb)
etch in aquatint
Difference between etching and aquatint

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