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express vs paint a picture

paint a picture vs express

express is a noun but paint a picture is not a noun.

express is an adjective but paint a picture is not an adjective.

express and paint a picture both are verbs.

express is an adverb but paint a picture is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
paint a picture No No Yes No
As verbs, paint a picture is a hyponym of express; that is, paint a picture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than express:
  • express: give expression to
  • paint a picture: call to mind
express (noun) paint a picture (noun)
rapid transport of goods
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express (adjective) paint a picture (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
express (verb) paint a picture (verb)
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise call to mind
give expression to
serve as a means for expressing something
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
send by rapid transport or special messenger service
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
express (adverb) paint a picture (adverb)
by express
Difference between express and paint a picture

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