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finish vs glaze

glaze vs finish

finish and glaze both are nouns.

finish and glaze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
finish Yes No Yes No
glaze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glaze is a hyponym of finish; that is, glaze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than finish:
  • finish: a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
  • glaze: a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
Other hyponyms of finish include shoeshine.
finish (noun) glaze (noun)
the act of finishing a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) a glossy finish on a fabric
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time
finish (verb) glaze (verb)
finally be or do something become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
come or bring to a finish or an end coat with a glaze
cause to finish a relationship with somebody coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table furnish with glass
provide with a finish
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between finish and glaze

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