illumination vs picture

picture vs illumination

illumination and picture both are nouns.

illumination is not a verb while picture is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
illumination	Yes	No	No	No
picture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, picture is a hypernym of illumination; that is, picture is a word with a broader meaning than illumination:

illumination: painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
picture: graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

Other hypernyms of illumination include painting.

illumination (noun)	picture (noun)
painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)	a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
the luminous flux incident on a unit area	graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding	a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
the degree of visibility of your environment	a clear and telling mental image
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination	a typical example of some state or quality
	illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
	the visible part of a television transmission
	a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
	a graphic or vivid verbal description
	a situation treated as an observable object

illumination (verb)	picture (verb)
	show in, or as in, a picture
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

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