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image vs foil

foil vs image

image and foil both are nouns.

image and foil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
image Yes No Yes No
foil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, foil is a hyponym of image; that is, foil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than image:
  • image: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
  • foil: picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
image (noun) foil (noun)
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
an iconic mental representation anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
a standard or typical example
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
image (verb) foil (verb)
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind cover or back with foil
render visible, as by means of MRI hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
enhance by contrast
Difference between image and foil

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